Re: [Hampshire] [Way OT] PVR recommendations

2010-10-08 Thread Hants Lug
   Hi Rob -Original message- From: Rob Malpass Sent: Wed 06-10-2010 19:17 To: 'Hampshire LUG Discussion List' ; Subject: [Hampshire] [Way OT] PVR recommendations Hi all   First post for a while so sorry it's so OT...   I've had a Freeview PVR for a few years now

Re: [Hampshire] [Way OT] PVR recommendations

2010-10-06 Thread Simon Reap
On 06/10/2010 19:17, Rob Malpass wrote: So basically this is the best of both worlds - if I know a programme (especially radio) is coming on - I can set the PVR to get it. Or if I've missed something good (I'm a big Radio 4 fan but not in during the day) - I can get it via iplayer. Radio p

Re: [Hampshire] [Way OT] PVR recommendations

2010-10-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 6 Oct 2010 19:17:09 +0100 "Rob Malpass" wrote: Hello Rob, > So basically this is the best of both worlds - if I know a programme > (especially radio) is coming on - I can set the PVR to get it. Or if > I've missed something good (I'm a big Radio 4 fan but not in during > the day) - I c

Re: [Hampshire] [Way OT] PVR recommendations

2010-10-06 Thread Steve Wesemeyer
Hi Rob, Getting back on topic...: Have you looked at MythTV? Not sure whether it covers your use cases in particular but it's a great PVR (but also a great PITA to set up correctly). Mind you, getting the appropriate parts might be even more expensive than £350 but it's a great learning expe

[Hampshire] [Way OT] PVR recommendations

2010-10-06 Thread Rob Malpass
Hi all First post for a while so sorry it's so OT... I've had a Freeview PVR for a few years now - it mainly records stuff off the radio - and it does a good job. The problem is that it doesn't have an ethernet connection and with iplayer now very convenient, I'm very much thinking of dro