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[ale] Least expensive way to watch TV on a PC ?
- Subject: [ale] Least expensive way to watch TV on a PC ?
- From: chris.kleeschulte at it.libertydistribution.com (Chris Kleeschulte)
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:03:52 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <DAD7610EB6B14D45A22B096D140106F8@VISTA> <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
I paid like $7 for a year for Schedules Direct's guide. It is a decent
guide, but it does miss one channel (5.2) which is the Fox affiliate's
secondary channel.
Chris
On Feb 12, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Ken Ratliff wrote:
> On Feb 12, 2009, at 1:13 PM, Chris Kleeschulte wrote:
>
>> I have a really really nice mythtv system running off over the air
>> HDTV using:
>>
>> http://www.silicondust.com/products/hdhomerun
>>
>>
>> this little device is SWEET, one of the better purchases I have ever
>> made...even thinking about a second one.
>>
>> I have 2 myth backends running off of it, and it looks really good,
>> much better than the charter cable HD. Now I just need to figure out
>> how to convert the mpeg2ts to h.264.
>
> Are you actually getting channel guide data? I bought one of those
> last week and I've been screwing around with it on one of my boxes
> (waiting on next paycheck before I build the real theatre system).
> Unfortunately, Comcast isn't sending out much in clearQAM, and what
> they do send has the channel designators all weird and I can't seem
> to find a way to get a real program guide
>
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