[mythtv-users] MythTV with HDHR Prime and Direct TV

Sean Hanna sean.hanna.2733 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 18 16:54:50 UTC 2015


On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 11:38 AM, John Moore (Insight Global) <
v-johmo at microsoft.com> wrote:

> Whatever they are, they don’t match.  One is Y/R/W, the other is R/G/B &
> R/W.  And I cannot find much in the way of hardware that matches other than
> the HDMI port.
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> I am getting to the point where I am ready to give up on my MythTV env and
> just buy a propriety box.  I so wish Comcast would have just made good on
> their promise to get the dig done.  After almost 7 weeks and no cable, no
> internet.  And 3 missed appointments which I stayed home from work.  I am
> done and force to look at other options to redesign around when I had a
> working system which I owned the hardware too.
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> John Moore
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> *From:* mythtv-users [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] *On Behalf
> Of *Sean Hanna
> *Sent:* Friday, September 18, 2015 9:03 AM
> *To:* Discussion about MythTV <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV with HDHR Prime and Direct TV
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> Jim,
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> So for clarification, as I am learning all this, apparently its Direct TV
> we have purchased thru.  Finding a DirectTV standard Reciever with Composit
> R/W/Y is not hard.  It’s the HD-PVR which is becoming difficult.  Most have
> HDMI, S-Video, and R/G/B (video) along with R/W (audio).  So I take it this
> is why your suggesting I find a Gen1 box.
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> Do you mean Composite or Component? They are two different things. For the
> best quality results, it should be Component that you are looking for.
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> Mike Perkins
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> I do believe based off of the R/G/B video...  He means Component.
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What model of DirecTV box are you using?
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