[mythtv-users] Dishnetwork?

[Justin Stanczak]

Ok.

On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:

>
> On Mar 13, 2008, at 5:48 PM, Justin Stanczak wrote:
>
> > Oh ya. What is it? Is there a site? I could just go with DirectTV
> > and then I would be able to hook it up like you have. I really like
> > my PVR setup with Dishnetwork, but I was hoping MythTV would be even
> > better, as I'm completely sold on the PVR.
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by getting DirecTV and "hook it up like I
> have", becuse I have DISH, not DirectTV.
>
> The main difference is that you need an IR blaster to control a DISH
> receiver, while at least some of the DTV units have a serial port for
> control.
>
> There's nothing really difficult about setting up a blaster, many many
> folks have done it, and the DISH IR codes are well-known. If you have
> multiple receivers every DISH receiver I've ever seen can be set up
> with multiple IR addresses so that's no problem.
>
> beww
>
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