[mythtv-users] it is TOO a DVR (no, not just a capture device) [was Re: The Bigger... Disk contest, Fall 2007 edition]

[Brian Wood]

Tony Godshall wrote:

>> Interesting, but the unit I was describing is only a capture device, it
>> needs a computer and software to be useful. I think I paid around $140
>> for mine.
> 
> No, you are wrong.  A computer is not required.  It's programmed
> through its remote and TV on-screen display.  It does not require a
> computer.  It is a computer.  A real DVR.  It doesn't have its own
> tuner, true: it tunes your cable box via serial or infrared.

I was referring to the Plextor device, not the neuros thing.

> 
> It's also friendly to hacking.

Interesting

beww