[mythtv-users] LiveTV conflicts with scheduled recording - despite unused tuners on the same box!
Tom Dexter
digitalaudiorock at gmail.com
Mon Jul 6 18:21:00 UTC 2009
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Yeechang Lee<ylee at pobox.com> wrote:
> Janne Grunau <janne-mythtv at grunau.be> says:
>> Numbers are visitors per 1000 capita.
>>
>> 1. Australia 19,392 0.889
>> 2. Sweden 6,149 0.664
>> 3. Netherlands 7,550 0.458
>> 4. Canada 14,460 0.429
>> 5. United Kingdom 24,158 0.392
>> 6. United States 119,664 0.390
>> 7. Germany 21,348 0.260
>> 8. Spain 5,544 0.119
>> 9. France 6,806 0.109
>> 10. Italy 5,677 0.095
>
> I'm not surprised that the US is only in the middle of the pack; for
> many years TiVo subscriptions were only available in America, aside
> from a brief period in the UK. I'll bet more than one Australian here
> got started with digital video recording through a US TiVo modified to
> use the OzTiVo homegrown scheduling service. Even today, TiVo is only
> available in a few places outside the US
> (<URL:http://support.tivo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/40/session/L2F2LzEvc2lkL3FrRVhXOUNq>).
>
> Also, 90% of Americans get TV through cable or satellite as opposed to
> over-the-air, and I'll bet there isn't a single US cable/satellite
> provider that doesn't offer some horrible atrocity of a DVR-enabled
> settop box.
>
> --
> Frontend/backend: P4 3.0GHz, 1.5TB software RAID 5 array
> Backend: Quad-core Xeon 1.6GHz, 6.6TB sw RAID 6
> Video inputs: Four high-definition over FireWire/OTA
> Accessories: 47" 1080p LCD, 5.1 digital, and MX-600
Absolutely...complete with a hard drive with enough space for a small
handful of those nice reduced bitrate HD programs they sell you. I
can't tell you how glad I am to be an OTA MythTV user...
Tom
More information about the mythtv-users
mailing list