[mythtv-users] Would a capture card by any other name still record as sweet?

[David Engel]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 03:11:39PM -0600, David Engel wrote:
> There's a development effort underway to, among other things, change
> the two-level capturce card and card input model that MythTV has used
> for years into a one-level model.  The plan was to call everything a
> capture cards, or more likely, just a card.  It has been suggested,
> however, to use a new term other than card since MythTV can record
> from many other "things" like local boxes connected by USB and
> ethernet to IPTV and HTTP streams from the cloud.  If we were to use a
> new term other than card, what do you all suggest?

Thanks to everyone who contributed to this discussion.  It's not
completely final, but the working plan is to go with 'recording
inputs', or just 'inputs' for short.

David
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David Engel
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