<html>
<head>
<style>
.hmmessage P
{
margin:0px;
padding:0px
}
body.hmmessage
{
FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma
}
</style>
</head>
<body class='hmmessage'><div style="text-align: left;">Thanks for the info but I checked that link before purchasing my cables. If you look at the cables I listed you will see that I purchased the cables to go usb to serial adapter which was the third cable on the recommended list. Specific brands were not mentioned for the db9 gender changer or the db9 serial cable.<br></div><br><br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">> From: myth@dermanouelian.com<br>> To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:07:40 -0800<br>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] directv.pl with D12-100 - has anyone had        any        success with this?<br>> <br>> On Feb 15, 2008, at 12:04 AM, dexter sl wrote:<br>> <br>> ><br>> > I am using the following cables:<br>> ><br>> > Cables To Go - 26886 - 13in USB To DB9 Male Serial Adapter<br>> ><br>> > Belkin F2N209-06 CGA/EGA Serial Mouse Extension Cable; DB9M/F<br>> ><br>> > BELKIN F4A091 DB9 Female/Female Gender Changer<br>> <br>> You've seen this, right?<br>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Controlling_DirecTV_Set_Top_Box_%28STB%29_via_USB_or_Serial#Cable_Options<br>> <br>> There is a reason the known good adaptors are listed. Mine never <br>> worked until I got the right ones.<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mythtv-users mailing list<br>> mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br><br /><hr />Climb to the top of the charts! Play the word scramble challenge with star power. <a href='http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid=starshuffle_wlmailtextlink_jan' target='_new'>Play now!</a></body>
</html>