[mythtv-users] HVR-2200 as a PVR-500 replacement?

Jim Abernathy jfabernathy at outlook.com
Thu Aug 3 12:23:06 UTC 2017



On 08/02/2017 11:48 AM, Curtis Gedak wrote:
> Regarding the Hauppauge WinTV HVR-2250, I've been able to successfully
> record from OTA HDTV broadcasts (720p and 1080i), analog standard
> definition cable TV, and also via the composite port (VHS VCR connected
> to transfer home recordings).
>
> I have had these cards set up and running successfully with both
> Mythbuntu 12.04 and 14.04.
>
> If you need more information and links to firmware then check out my
> tutorial at:
>
> Installing Mythbuntu 14.04.1 with MythTV 0.27
> http://gedakc.users.sourceforge.net/display-doc.php?name=pvr-install-mythbuntu1404
>
> 'Hope that helps.
>
> Curtis
>
> On 2017-08-01 06:46 PM, Rajil Saraswat wrote:
>> Thanks for the responses so far. It is a bit disappointing that there is
>> not a worthwhile successor to PVR-500 with PCIe support.  I am leaning
>> more towards HVR-2250 since its availability is better. The linuxtv page
>> (https://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-2250)
>> suggests that Analog support is experimental. Did anybody trying
>> recording via composite port in MythTV?
I have been running both the HVR-2250 and a HDHomeRun Connect for years 
with mythbuntu.  Here are the instructions I created for my own 
documentation:

http://mythtvinstall.blogspot.com/

Jim A

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