[mythtv-users] Support for HDTC-2US? (HDHomeRuns Transcode Model?)

[Steve Harrington]

On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:

>  On 1/6/2014 3:13 PM, Ian Evans wrote:
>
>  On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 1:33 PM,  <boehm100 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> > What I'm hearing is that I'll get a great deal on the HDHR3-US, as they
>> > get closed out.  I would have liked to get the H264 capabilities of the
>> > HDTC-2US but only is MythTV is supporting the H264 features.  I'm
>> > NOT losing my commercial skip, I really don't use the cut feature, but
>> > skip is a must.
>>
>>  That should all work just fine.  MythTV should work just as well with
>> the HDTC as it does with the HDPVR, which also produces H264
>> recordings.
>>
>>
>  I thought from what I read previously on the silicondust site that the
> transcoding was optional and you could still get an mpeg2 feed from the
> HDTC-2US.
>
>
> Which again depends on MythTV being updated in order to tell the device to
> (or to not, if that's the case) transcode the stream.  MythTV is not
> currently aware of such abilities on HDHomeRuns, and I cannot find any
> documentation on how to control such abilities on the Silicon Dust website.
>
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Another thing to consider is the HDTC-2US has updated tuning hardware.  I
have one on order at Amazon.  Looking forward to see how they compare to
the HDHR3.
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