[mythtv-users] MythTV and a DirecTV HD reciever

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Yes, but all channels that you would normally see ( paid for ) should  
be fully recordable out of the 169 modified box?

Mark

Quoting John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com>:

> On 8/23/06, list at onnow.net <list at onnow.net> wrote:
>> So, if a person went for the 169time mod on a sat dish receiver box....
>> Would you simply be able to record all channels in HD though firewire?
>>   Sound and all?  I assume that you would need an IR Blaster, but if
>> there were no encryption issues and all channels were simply there and
>> available via firewire, maybe that $600 would not be so pricey.....
>>
> You will not be able to record channels that you don't subscribe to as
> you still have an access card that decrypts only the channels that you
> paid for.
>
> John
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