[mythtv-users] The Death of MythTV in the US?

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Fri Mar 28 02:24:58 UTC 2008


On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 07:15:37PM -0700, Yan Seiner wrote:
> jedi wrote:
> >     HD means dramatically higher storage requirements. 
> >
> >     Even if Good Eats and Scooby Doo were available in genuine HD, I am not
> > sure I would care to spend 7-9GB per hour on either. The same goes for old
> > movies that have been mutilated and most new stuff.
> >   
> The vast majority of what I watch is on PBS.  I like HD since Nova and 
> Nature can be pretty dramatic.  And the kids like cartoons in HD since 
> they come in English and Spanish, so they can switch.
> 
> It's free, I have lots to choose from, and myth deletes them after 5 
> episodes.  Who cares if they take up a few gig.
> 
> There's more to life than TV.

    Better effective PVR storage means that the PVR will better
tolerate "having a life".
      


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