[ale] cord cutting for TV, SiliconDust, MythTV, recording to PC, etc.,

[Chuck Payne]

Hey, one more thing, here another source for Cord Cutting if you don't know
about it

http://cordcuttersnews.com

On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 6:41 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha <savithari at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Never mind $50 motherboard and $50 CPU.  Sorry this didnt flash earlier to
> me :(
>
> -N
>
> On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha <savithari at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Is plex server a software that you run on a PC and it has a nice
>> interface to SiliconDust to schedule recordings ?
>>
>> Is Kodi a nice interface  on my HTPC that connects to the plex server and
>> helps navigate the recordings (I presume live tv as well) ?
>>
>> Didnt understand the $50MB and the $50 Intel CPU comment you made, JD,
>> can u elaborate ?
>>
>> -N
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> There's stuff on TV worth watching?
>>>
>>> OK, Archer.
>>>
>>> On Apr 9, 2017 4:32 PM, "Pete Hardie" <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Rather serendipitously, I am looking again at getting off my ass and
>>>> making a DVR solution that is not at the mercy of custom hardware.
>>>> My 3rd ReplayTV appears to be dying (power supply or motherboard - I've
>>>> already done a disk replacement), and I'm tired of the dance to get those
>>>> boxes working.
>>>>
>>>> I'm not looking to cut the cord so much as break free from the tyranny
>>>> of the schedule.
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone seen a good reference for getting an RPi to record OTA or
>>>> from a cable box?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 4:06 PM, William Bagwell <rb211 at tds.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday 09 April 2017, DJ-Pfulio wrote:
>>>>> > Antennas are like real estate - location, location, location. If you
>>>>> are
>>>>> > in a valley without line of sight to the transmission towers,
>>>>> > forgetaboutit. Keep paying dish/cable guys and move on with your
>>>>> life ...
>>>>> > or put up a high pole with an antenna facing the correct direction.
>>>>> TVfool
>>>>> > can let you try out different ground heights to see how much it
>>>>> matters.
>>>>> >  10 ft higher DOES MATTER.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the link! Sadly I am in a valley and even with an ~37' out
>>>>> side
>>>>> antenna all Atlanta stations are shown as "Edge" at TVfool. Actually
>>>>> get
>>>>> most of them well enough except channel two which fades out at times.
>>>>> Played
>>>>> with virtually running my antenna up to 60' with none improving to
>>>>> line of
>>>>> site.
>>>>>
>>>>> BTW channel 14 may be based in Rome but they broadcast from near
>>>>> Waleska.
>>>>> Still probably the most distant station for many, but my closest and
>>>>> only
>>>>> line of site station.
>>>>> --
>>>>> William
>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>> Pete Hardie
>>>> --------
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