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Mon Oct 30 22:48:16 UTC 2006


recordings are saved unencrypted.

Kurt

On 6/13/07, Jake Palmer <jakep_82 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >From: "Kurt Adair" <kurt.adair at gmail.com>
> >Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> >Subject: [mythtv-users] Directv HD tivo + Mythtv for HD encrypted recording
> >Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:10:57 -0500
> >
> >What is the best way to record (encrypted or non) HD programming from
> >either Directv or Comcast around Chicago?
> >
> >From the research I have done it seems the only way to do this all
> >digitally is to:
> >1) get a directv HD tivo
> >2) Zipper the tivo
> >3) Use mythtv to control the directv/tivo
> >4) Use mfs_ftp to copy the recorded shows off the tivo after they are done
> >5) delete the shows from the tivo harddrive so it doesn't run out of space
> >
> >Would this actually work?  Has anyone done it?
> >
> >The point of not just using the tivo is to have tv shows, dvds and
> >music all on one backend with  frontends located around the house plus
> >the ability to have multiple TB of storage.
> >
> >Just to be clear I'm not trying to steal channels I'm not paying for,
> >just record all of the HD channels in my subscription not just the
> >local broadcast ones.
> >
> >Comments from those who have attempted this or found another way to
> >record HD would be appreciated before spending the time and money on
> >this.
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Kurt
>
> Encrypted channels are just that, encrypted.  Any files you move off of the
> Tivo will not be playable anywhere else because they're encrypted.  I record
> all of the broadcast channels in HD from Comcast with QAM tuners.  Beyond
> that your only choice is use the Tivo or a cable company provided DVR.
>
> Jake
>
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