On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 05:34:16PM -0800, Tom wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 06:21:04PM -0600, Rob Benton wrote: > > Last time I looked into Tivo it somehow downloaded a list of available > > programs from the satellite/cable feed and kind of "grep-ed" on that for > > things you were interested in. That would probably be the hardest part. > > > > On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 15:57, Matt Price wrote: > > > Anyone out there built a tivo-like DVR to record programs off of > > > cabsle or stellite tv? What's involved? I imagine one of the big > > > tricks is justtuningthe hcannel -- or am I wrong? > > > > > > look forward from hearing from y'a\ll. > > To me the hardest thing is changing the channel on the cable box. > My ReplayTV has an IR-blaster that does it. Several of the hardware > cards claim to have something that works, and there's LIRC, but I never > could get it to work.
I'd love to hear other people's experiences -- since we have digital cable, this is a central concern for me... thx everyone for the pointers to xmltv, mythtv, freevo, etc. mp -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
