[mythtv-users] Firewire - Shaw - Score HD

Gerald Brandt gbr at majentis.com
Mon Feb 20 22:46:06 UTC 2012


I just dropped the firewire connections.  AMCHD can be tuned in, and the WAF dropped to near 0.

I now have both 6200's connected via HDPVR's.

Gerald


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Stadt" <acstadt at stadt.ca>
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 1:40:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Firewire - Shaw - Score HD
> 
> On 20/02/2012 12:31 PM, Gerald Brandt wrote:
> >> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Gerald Brandt<  gbr at majentis.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I just converted my setup from an HDPVR to Firewire capture from a
> >> Motorola 6200.
> >>
> >> I haven't test all the channels yet, but Score HD on Shaw (in
> >> Canada)
> >> cannot get a channel lock. So if ScoreHD is one of you favourite
> >> channels, do not go Firewire.
> >>
> >> Gerald
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> >>
> >> I am still capturing all of my SHAW HD from my HDPVR due to this.
> >> I
> >> tried with Firewire a couple of years back and saw too many
> >> issues.
> >> Now I just use Firewire for channel changing.
> >> Do you find that this works fine for all other channels? As a
> >> fellow
> >> Canadian with Shaw, I would be really interested in hearing about
> >> your experiences. I have been thinking of trying another source
> >> for
> >> TV ( Telus or Sat )
> >>
> >>
> > I've been two days so far with Firewire only.  I haven't gone
> > through all the channels yet (later this week).  It's been working
> > really well so far.
> >
> > If I find any other channel issues, I'll post here.
> >
> > Gerald
> >
> Anyone know of any Rogers boxes which support firewire?  Or for that
> matter, what is Rogers policy re premium channels and firewire?
> 
> Thx,
> 
> Andrew.
> 
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