[mythtv-users] multiple video sources

Tom Jaeger tjaeger at networksinstalled.com
Wed Jan 14 14:02:27 EST 2004


Does anyone have any experience or knowledge of how myth handles
multiple sources of video.  I want to hook up direct tv and cable TV.
Tom

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Tom Jaeger
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 8:55 PM
> To: 'Discussion about mythtv'
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Multiple mythtv computers and 
> multiple video sources
> 
> 
> 
> I currently have 1 myth TV system up and running great but 
> would like to
> add a second one.  I have DirecTV and cable TV.  Is the system able to
> store and handle 2 different inputs and manage a cable and a 
> slave using
> direct TV?
> If so can I just set it up the same using the first as a master server
> and in mythtvsetup specify the server and the different input?
> Or will I just need to set up 2 stand alone mythtv boxes one 
> using each
> input?
> One last question should I use NFS to have the files stored on my
> viewing computer(so they don't need to be sent over the 
> network live but
> when they are being recorded)?
> Thanks all :)
> 
> 
> Tom Jaeger
> Network Engineer
> HTTP://www.NetworksInstalled.com
> 561 305-6232 
> 
> 




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