[mythtv-users] The Death of MythTV in the US?

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Thu Mar 27 22:02:13 UTC 2008


Bob Sully wrote:
>>> As I understand it, Hauppauge  will be releasing an HDMI capture card.
>>> This
>>> should allow you to record anything that your TV could display.
>>>       
>> And when they do, you better pick one (or several) up quickly, before
>> this happens to them:
>> http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9898065-1.html
>>     
>
>
> Damn, that's ugly.  As soon as those Hauppauge cards are available -
> someone PLEASE let us know.  I plan on grabbing at least two of them.
>
> What ever happened to "fair use"?  Most of us are NOT pirates.  We USED to
> be able to record HBO on the old VCRs without any problems.  God, I hate
> the studios.
Unfortunately one of the earlier posters mis-spoke. The Hauppauge card 
will not be doing HDMI captures, it will be doing component captures. 
Way different from the Gefen device mentioned above, and somewhat harder 
to control.

Tom



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