[Klug-general] MythTV hardware etc questions

Evan Ingram evan.ingram at cariss.co.uk
Thu May 24 10:38:01 BST 2007


On 24/05/07 10:01, Karl Buckland wrote:
> The Hauppauge card records freeview digital TV, but there's a
> satellite equivalent: WinTV-NOVA-S-Plus. There's even a HD satellite
> equivalent too. If you want analogue then you'll need a different card
> again...
>
> If you want to record both freeview digital, analogue and satellite
> then you'll need a seperate card for each one you want to record. The
> cheaper cards have only a single tuner, so they can only watch/record
> one channel at once. Although work is being done to allow you to
> watch/record multiple channels on the same multiplex, this still won't
> give you good multi-channel options. You can get cards with 2 or more
> tuners for a little bit extra, so look into that if you think you'll
> need to watch/record more than one channel at once.

Does the satellite card plug into sky/virgin boxes for subscription
services and non free to air channels?


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