[mythtv-users] HDPVR sale at newegg

[Jim Stichnoth]

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:57 PM, David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:01:45AM -0400, Eric Sharkey wrote:
>> I'm considering picking one up.  Can anyone tell me if support for
>> recording closed captions has been added yet?
>
> The HD-PVR can't record closed captions because there aren't any in
> composite video.  It *might* work for s-video input, but why would
> anyone use an HD-PVR for s-video recording.

(You meant component, not composite...)

It would be really cool if a device like the HD-PVR could record
component video while extracting VBI closed captions from the s-video
or composite input.

Jim