[mythtv-users] Using DVR set top box

[William Munson]

Alan Bromborsky wrote:
> I have just gotten FIOS and have one Motorola DVR set top box.  What I 
> wish to do is to copy program from the DVR to my computer, edit them, 
> and copy the edited versions to DVD's automatically at night.  The 
> reason for this method is that I often wish to view a program in real 
> time while recording another (which the DVR set top box allows me to 
> do).  I wish to do the transfer at night since as far as I can tell the 
> set top box DVR will only output through the firewire port at a 1 to 1 
> speed.  I wish to do it automatically so that I don't have to manually 
> start the DVR playback each time I wish to transfer a recording to 
> MythTV.  Is their any hope of being able to do this using MythTV.
>   
Sorry, no. However it will capture and record replacing your existing 
dvr but it will not burn to a disk automatically.