[mythtv-users] Myka is Shipping

[Brad Fuller]

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday 17 June 2009 15:33:46 Brad Fuller wrote:
>
> >
> > have you tried any ATSC captured program material? I'm wondering how well
> > it does with HD mpeg2
>
> Not yet, I just got it connected to my network today. My Myth system has
> only
> PVR-captured material. I do have an HDHR, I'll have to connect it to my
> antenna and receive our local digital station (note the singular), but I'll
> have to wait for tonight to get any HD material, they only send that during
> prime time (CBS affiliate).
>
> I'm mainly concerned with HDPVR h264 material, that's the only way I'm
> going
> to be able to get a lot of HD programming.
>
> Is there any (legal) place to download an HD test clip from?
>
> The makers claim it will play back 1080p material (BR rips would be the
> only
> place to get that I guess), so it *should* be able to handle ATSC HD.



of course, it depends mostly on the bit rate. That's what kills me with CBS
material using the Apple TV. I can't seem to get it to work. Some have, some
haven't... as far as I can tell from the conversations on the ATV-bootloader
mailing list.


-- 
Brad Fuller
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