[mythtv-users] Some of my pay channels (HBO, Cinemax, Showtime) now work in Myth. SD only

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Tue Oct 13 22:46:09 UTC 2015


Hoi Tom,

Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 12:23:13 AM, you wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 6:03 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
> wrote:

>> Hoi Eric,
>>
>> Tuesday, October 13, 2015, 11:20:36 PM, you wrote:
>>
>> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Tom Bongiorno <tbjr at bongohut.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> I could believe that the STB component out was subpar. The STB->TV was
>> DVI,
>> >> and the STB->HDPVR was component.
>>
>> > Then I stand by my assertion that "MythTV cannot properly record
>> > channels marked as copy-once or copy-never." is an overly broad
>> > generalization.
>>
>> > Eric
>>
>> It also depends on your TV. I still watch on an analog TV. I see the
>> difference between pure analog and SD, but not between SD and HD. And
>> actually sometimes when I watch with somebody else, I find the
>> sharpness of the picture tiring to my eyes! More detail then needed,
>> but which my brain will have to process!
>>
>>
>> Tot mails,
>>   Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
>>
>> "Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
>> Zonder leven is er geen hoop
>> Het eeuwige dilemma
>> Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"
>>
>> De lerende Mens
>>
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> Yikes! Don't watch those 4K or 8K demos. You may go blind or you head could
> explode!

> Your inability to discern digital SD and HD may be you or the significant
> compression of your HD feed. Maybe both.

I said analog so in my case 720x545i with the bottom part out of view
to get 16:9, but full vga, no composite or whatever! (vga to scart)


Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

"Zonder hoop kun je niet leven
Zonder leven is er geen hoop
Het eeuwige dilemma
Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"

De lerende Mens



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