[mythtv-users] Satellite STB
Kristofer Pettijohn
kristofer at cybernetik.net
Sun Jan 16 18:35:25 UTC 2011
> The Hauppauge HD-PVR is the only currently supported device that can capture HD video from a STB.
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/HDPVR
Great, thank you.
It looks like it connects to the computer using USB 2.0, is that correct?
So it shouldn't be a problem to connect three of them to a single backend, and then I can just build a system that has a load of USB 2.0 ports, and not worry about PCI slots?
> One nice thing about Directv STBs, is that you can control the channel change via it's USB port. Some
> people have also had success changing the channels via HTTP to the Directv STB, but that does not work
> on my H20 or H21.
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Controlling_DirecTV_Set_Top_Box_(STB)_via_USB_or_Serial
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Controlling_DirecTV_Set_Top_Box_(STB)_via_Network
Interesting. I will have to look in to that.
Thanks for the info!
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