[mythtv-users] Re: Re: New Mac Mini

[Chuck Rice]

At 6:46 PM -0500 1/12/05, Mike Frisch wrote:
>On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:22:59PM -0600, Steve Frank wrote:
>>  I will reintroduce a question I've had, what about using Firewire for
>>  video out on Myth? My HDTV set has firewire In, and the Mini has this
>>  nice firewire port.....
>
>In the past, HDTVs that had Firewire inputs were to be matched to STBs
>from the same manufacturer (I think Panasonic was one of the first that
>did this).  It wasn't a standard Firewire interface in the truest sense
>in that it only worked with the matching STB.
>
>Check AVSForum to confirm that this is still the case.

That sounds like a Class Action Suit waiting to happen. -Chuck-