[ale] Least expensive way to watch TV on a PC ?

Chris Kleeschulte chris.kleeschulte at it.libertydistribution.com
Thu Feb 12 16:03:52 EST 2009


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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