[mythtv-users] Replay or Tivo hardware with Myth?

Dane Kantner webmaster at dddane.com
Sat Sep 6 17:48:42 EDT 2003


> Crazy question crossed my mind...does anyone know if the hardware in the
> ReplayTV or Tivo box would be compatable with MythTV?  I.e.: by a Replay
> box without service, trash the OS, and load Linux / Myth....

This question has been on the archives in the past, do a search... but, in
general, i think the answer was "no" ....not because linux couldnt be used,
but more because the hardware to encode/decode captures on tivo is so
specialized it would take a lot of reverse engineering to do...
-d



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