I didn't know the firewire was legally required. hmm.. *sends an email off to mediacomCC*
PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote: >Noise is something you'll have to deal with... > >However, it's not up to them to provide you with >what you should legally receive - IEEE 1394 (firewire) >unencrypted from their box to your machine. In this >case, firewire from their HD cable box to your >mythbox. > >It has nothing to do with being lucky. It has to do with >knowing what you are entitled to. In that sense, you >are their worst nightmare if they are unwilling to >comply with federal law. > >Paul > > > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/14/05 2:49 PM >>> >>>> >>>> >Mediacom will never fix their noise problem - won't happen, so i have >to >deal with it. > >I live in Ames, IA and *none* of the hardware they send out is >customized - so i would get lucky if they have firewire ports > >PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote: > > > >>So amplify it as soon as it gets into your house, before >>any split occurs. I realize you're probably amplifying noise, >>but at that point it may be wise to try and get the cable co. >>to fix its problems. >> >>Odds are you'll need a cable box. Depending on your >>provider (where are you?), you may be able to get away >>with being able to get away with no capture card - just >>do everything via firewire! >> >>Paul >> >> >> >> >> >_______________________________________________ >mythtv-users mailing list >mythtv-users@mythtv.org >http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >mythtv-users mailing list >mythtv-users@mythtv.org >http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users