[mythtv-users] Comcast Set-Top Box and OSD

James Orr james.orr7 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 26 21:54:35 UTC 2008


On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Brad DerManouelian <myth at dermanouelian.com>
wrote:

> Jeff Clark wrote:
> > I'm not running anything HD (since I have neither an HD tuner nor an
> > HDTV), so everything's in SD.  Comcast just told me that all the
> > channels are encrypted and that I would have to have a box to get
> > anything besides local channels.  (Sarcastic love towards Comcast!)
> >
> > So I have to use a box, and it's an SD box.
> >
> Sounds like the answer is to take your coax and plug it into your
> capture card and hope for the best!
>

Not at all, he can capture via the box's composite output.  Channel change
with serial cable or ir blaster.
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