[mythtv-users] Commercial PVR offerings - is MythTv still competitive ?

[David Brodbeck]

On Mon, February 9, 2009 1:04 pm, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> MythTV was never a "value" investment for me.  It has always been a
> flexibility component.  One that I can migrate from SD to HD with only the
> addition of a $70 card.  One that I can increase from one tuner to four
> tuners without changing anything at the interface level or losing any
> existing data.

If you overbuilt your system with the idea of eventually using it for
HDTV, that makes the decision easier.

It's a little tougher for those of us with older systems that have AGP
slots.  Upgrading to support HDTV, when it eventually becomes necessary,
is going to require an entirely new machine.