MythTV hardware list
Lennart Sorensen
lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 10 21:05:52 UTC 2013
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 04:29:26PM -0400, Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> I am working right now with a HDHomerun
> tuner<http://www.silicondust.com/products/hdhomerun/hdhomerun-ca-canada/>connected
> to my wired home network at one end, and an attic-mounted
> antenna <http://www.channelmaster.com/ULTRAtenna_CM_4221HD_s/44.htm> at the
> other. The HDHR has explicit support for MythTV and from XBMC, but I'm
> trying to make it work with a lighter-weight Linux back-end called
> TVheadend instead of Myth.
>
> My ultimate goal, is to give multiple TVs in the house access to the
> dual-tuner HDHR, in some cases using RaspBMC.
>
> While waiting for this to work, I take advantage of HDHR's native support
> for Windows Media Center -- while use and watching is plug-and-play, the
> online schedule downloads are not. :-P
>
> Here are the digital channels I currently get over the air.
>
> RELIABLE:
>
> - CFTO (CTV)
> - CBLT (CBC)
> - CIII (Global)
> - CBLFT (Radio Canada)
> - CITY
> - CFMT (OMNI1)
> - CJMT (OMNI2)
> - CKCS (Crossroads)
> - CICA (TVOntario)
> - WIVB (CBS)
> - WNLO (theCW)
>
> UNRELIABLE BUT OCCASIONALLY USABLE
>
> - WNED (PBS)
> - WGRZ (NBC)
> - WUTV (Fox)
>
> There's also a Buffalo Christian channel whose name I can't recall that
> shows up from time to time.
>
> All signals are HD and really sharp (I'm told that Rogers signals are
> compressed and inferior to uncompressed OTA)
OTA is also compressed MPEG2, but rogers recompresses it even further
as far as I understand it.
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Len Sorensen
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