[mythtv-users] MythTV and Satellite

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Feb 6 23:39:58 UTC 2006


Cyber Source wrote:

>The 
>firewire option would need the satellite receiver to have this port and 
>be enabled, so I hope this is so. This particular person has another 
>satellite receiver for a second TV upstairs and it uses a wireless 
>connection for that, so if no firewire, I may have to do the IR Blaster 
>option.
>
I don't think any satellite receivers have a (standard) firewire 
output.  You can get modded boxes from places like 169time, but they 
don't work with Myth (or, require you to set up a Windows box per 
receiver to translate the signal to something Myth can use).

Mike


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