[mythtv-users] HD Homerun questions

Travis Tabbal travis at tabbal.net
Tue Jan 13 03:28:55 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Right, I understand that. It's my understanding however (from looking
> at the SiliconDust site, nothing more) that a lot of these programs
> are available in different formats - 480p, 720p. If that's the case
> then all I meant was I'll only set up channels that allow 480p
> recordings until I have the whole system working. I want to make sure
> the most basic capabilities don't down the network or the primary
> backend before I start streaming 1080i around.
>
> That's all I meant.
>


That's true. You can record the SD version of the digital channels. That
should keep you at 480p.



> Understood. I suspect the Mac Mini may never be used for anything
> except recording. I'll just have to see how it works. As I say, it's
> gathered dust for nearly two years and holds the title for my all time
> worst computer purchase ever. It never even worked that well running
> OS X. Certanly it soured me on ever owning another Mac.
>


I don't know if it's all that different, but I love my Mac Mini. Mine is a
newer Intel based unit, I wonder if there is a big difference.
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