[ale] TV on a computer ?

Chuck Payne terrorpup at gmail.com
Mon Jul 6 23:15:31 EDT 2009


On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Greg Freemyer<greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Courtney,
>
> You have some high-level choices to make:
>
> 1) Pull video from the Internet.  Several choices in addition to HULU I believe.
>
> 2) Pull video off the air.  You need an antennae and a tuner card.
>
> 3) Pull video from cable (with a subscription).  You need a different
> card I'm pretty sure.
>
> MythTV is designed for either 2) or 3) I think.
>
> Greg
>
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Courtney
> Thomas<courtneycthomas at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>> Without subscription, is TV, other than HULU, available on a computer and if
>> yes, what are the
>>
>> 1-requirements and
>>
>> 2-costs
>>
>> for watching TV on your computer and
>>
>> 3-what TV is thereby available for viewing,
>>
>>  please  ?
>>
>> Also, any recommended vendors  ?
>>
>> Appreciatively,
>>
>> Courtney
>>
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Miro is great for getting a lot of shows as well, you can set up
channels of the shows you like, plus you can watch some movies at
well, works on all distro of Linux, Mac OS X, and that other OS.

http://www.getmiro.com/

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