Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Video equivalent of Transporter

2008-10-25 Thread andynormancx
krochat;353174 Wrote: So nobody has a Tivo HD? What else do you need it to do? Apart from anything else, it simply isn't available in many parts of the world. In the UK for example Tivo was only ever briefly available because the UK satellite TV market is a de facto monopoly and Sky TV

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Video equivalent of Transporter

2008-10-24 Thread muski
I'm still waiting for SlimDevices to announce one! I had a look at the exiting ones and none seem ready for prime time. (If you ever build one, please let me be a beta-tester!) muski -- muski Transporter via XLR-Bryston BP26DA-Bryston 4B SST-Wilson Watt Puppy 7s Transporter via

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Video equivalent of Transporter

2008-10-24 Thread krochat
pkfox;352471 Wrote: Hi all, does a video equivalent of a TP / SB exist ? if yes which one is the best ? So nobody has a Tivo HD? It may not be exactly what you had in mind, but 1) It will download videos from PC to Tivo and play them while downloading (you may need pyTivo to do this,

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Video equivalent of Transporter

2008-10-23 Thread pkfox
Hi all, does a video equivalent of a TP / SB exist ? if yes which one is the best ? -- pkfox When the going gets weird - the weird turn pro. Hunter S Thompson CD's - EAC/Grip - ReadyNas NV - CAT5 - Sonicwall - TP - Meridian 551 - Monitor Audio Gold - Me :-)

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Video equivalent of Transporter

2008-10-23 Thread MusicAddict
I don't (yet) own one of these, but my guess is that the Popcorn Hour A-110 is the closest thing available. http://www.popcornhour.com Check out the review at http://reviews.cnet.co.uk/accessories/0,39100116,49298605,00.htm and the review The best media streamers at

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Video equivalent of Transporter

2008-10-23 Thread DCtoDaylight
The Apple TV is another such device... -- DCtoDaylight Audiophile wish list: Zero Distortion, Infinite Signal to Noise Ratio, and a Bandwidth from DC to Daylight DCtoDaylight's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Video equivalent of Transporter

2008-10-23 Thread schiegl
MusicAddict;352474 Wrote: I don't (yet) own one of these, but my guess is that the Popcorn Hour A-110 is the closest thing available. http://www.popcornhour.com I agree that the popcorn hour (i own an A-100) is the closest thing you can buy todoy. The same applies to other sybas-based