[mythtv-users] HDHomeRun and mythtv

James Pifer jamespifer at hotmail.com
Sat Sep 21 00:53:49 UTC 2013


On 9/20/2013 8:03 PM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 11:39 PM, James Pifer <jamespifer at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> .... (Time Warner in the Charlotte, NC region).
> ...
>> will it work with either of these devices and mythtv?
> While every franchise is "special", in Time Warner
> land almost everything is marked Copy Once, with
> the (usual) exception of the OTA channels (although
> there have been reports on other lists that that is not
> always true either).
>
> So, MythTV and QAM/CableCard tuners are of
> very limited value in Time Warner land (at best
> you can get the OTA channels).  Only solutions
> that support content encryption (such as TiVo,
> WMC, and TWC's own STBs) can record most
> content on Time Warner.
>
> The *usual* fallback if one is stuck with TWC
> is the HD-PVR using the analogue hole.  See
> the wiki for details.
>
> Gary
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That's disappointing.....

Thanks,
James


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