[mythtv-users] Re: DCT6200, firewire and Mythtv

Neil neil-on-mythtv at restricted.dyndns.org
Tue Apr 12 20:02:12 UTC 2005


Thanks Dave, 

I will look at the link. :) 

Big Wave Dave writes: 

> On Apr 12, 2005 12:34 AM, Neil <neil-on-mythtv at restricted.dyndns.org> wrote:
>> hey guys, 
>> 
>> After searching many hours in google, I found some articles about recording
>> HD via firewire. I don't have comcast yet but I'm very interested in
>> preparing my existing mythtv machine. My machine is already capable of
>> playing HD so no worries on that. Can someone please send me links I need to
>> get mythtv starting to recording via Firewire port? Also, using this route,
>> will we be able to record other channels like ESPN HD, Discovery HD? 
>> 
>> Thanks again!!! ;) 
>> 
>> Neil
> You may want to check out Jarod's guide at:
> http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php#capture
> Then click on the "FireWire capture from a supported cable box" 
> 
> Please be warned that this method is still fairly new and can be buggy
> at times.  I'm sure it will be developed and worked on though.  In
> theory you should be able to record those channels, but I can't say
> for certain... as I have not tried those channels. 
> 
> Dave 
> 
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