[brlug-general] mythtv box

[Tim Fournet]

There's still fun to be had tinkering with the TiVo as well. Check out 
http://galleon.tv for example

-ray wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, James Kuhns wrote:
>
>   
>> I gave up on capturing TV on a PC - I've tried MythTV, MS Media Center, and
>> SageTV with different capture cards - none looked as good as the boxes from
>> my sat and cable provider. The only thing I use my HTPCs for is to
>> watch/listen to the DVD/HD-DVD/Blu-ray/CD collection stored on my media
>> server, granted this is enough, just the ability to pick a movie from the
>> menu without having to hunt the disk down is great.
>>     
>
> I'm in the same boat.  I gave up on MythTV/SageTV/BeyondTV/etc.  Maybe i'm 
> getting old.  Tinkering with the hardware/software is fun, and you learn a 
> lot.  But at the end of the day, I just want to watch TV.  The Tivo 
> hardware is cheap, the software works, and the $10/month is worth it to 
> me.
>
> ray
>