[mythtv-users] AVerMedia HD-PVR competitor

[Robert McNamara]

On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Fred Squires <fsquires at gmail.com> wrote:
> One of the commenters on Engadget just posted this:
>
> "The AVerTV USB HD DVR - is an external USB self powered High
> Definition video capture device. It’s equipped with a Component Video
> input and HDMI output interface. It allows users to connect
> Cable/Satellite Set-top-boxes and HD Video recorders to capture High
> Definition video content to their PC.
>
> The AVerTV USB HD DVR is equipped with State-of-the-art hardware H.264
> encoder, which will perform real-time H.264 encode functions without
> overwhelming your systems CPU processing power. Users can program
> scheduled recordings on their PC, to start recording HD content from
> their Set-top-box. Besides recording functions, the USB HD DVR also
> allows users to playback recorded content on their PC or thru HDMI
> output to TV at 1080p resolution."
>
> Of course he could be wrong, and I have no idea where that came from originally.

The original source of that quote is one of the two AverMedia Press
Releases for the product.

Robert