[mythtv-users] HDPVR for $169 at buy.com

[Eric Sharkey]

On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 5:40 PM, jedi <jedi at mishnet.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:19:30AM -0400, Eric Sharkey wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>> > Of course you *should* be able to get a CableCard device to decrypt things, but just try to get that from your cable
>> > provider.
>>
>> I'm still holding out hope that at some point in the future the new
>> CableCard HD HomeRun will be usable without Windows/DRM for at least
>> some content.  This is the optimal solution.
>
>   I would not hold my breath on Cable Card tuners even for Windows.

The HD HomeRun Prime for Windows 7 is slated for release later this year.

http://www.silicondust.com/products/hdhomerun/prime

It can record up to three encrypted channels simultaneously into DRM
infected Windows 7 controlled media, no cable box rental required.

Eric