[mythtv-users] HDMI input from set top box

[Christian Szpilfogel]

Christian Szpilfogel wrote:
> ave a fair bit of compression.
>
> Michel,
> As Brian mentions for the situation I believe you are looking at 
> (based on other posts you have made), the HD-PVR is your best bet. In 
> Canada it is part number 1219 (which is a 1212 with French and English 
> instructions). You can also use firewire to change the channels 
> reliably and power on/off the box.
>
> I wouldn't bother to try firewire for recording on Rogers network as 
> they encrypt everything including the free OTA content.
>
> Here is a little utility I created to turn the SA4250/3250 box on/off 
> and check status. It works in conjunction with the various channel 
> changing scripts designed for the SA boxes.
>
Oops on two counts. I should have said Michelle not Michel. Sorry.

and here is the link:
http://code.google.com/p/sa3250cmd/