Re: [mythtv-users] (UK) Front end hardware recommendations

2005-08-27 Thread James Fidell
Summarising my thoughts so far... The Pundit-R looks good and has an optical SPDIF output, which is a bonus for me because my AV amp has a spare optical input. The downside is that it is on the front, and as well as not looking great, this may be an issue as I have a 28 month-old and a 4-month

[mythtv-users] (UK) Front end hardware recommendations

2005-08-25 Thread James Fidell
Anyone care to recommend hardware for a front-end-only box that can be reasonably easily sourced in the UK? Requirements are really only that it should be quiet and not look desperately out of place when stacked next to the AV amp. Is it worth considering an Xbox rather than building something

Re: [mythtv-users] (UK) Front end hardware recommendations

2005-08-25 Thread R. Geoffrey Newbury
On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 13:17:51 +0100, James Fidell wrote: Anyone care to recommend hardware for a front-end-only box that can be reasonably easily sourced in the UK? Requirements are really only that it should be quiet and not look desperately out of place when stacked next to the AV amp. Is it

Re: [mythtv-users] (UK) Front end hardware recommendations

2005-08-25 Thread Nick
On 8/25/05, James Fidell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone care to recommend hardware for a front-end-only box that can be reasonably easily sourced in the UK? Requirements are really only that it should be quiet and not look desperately out of place when stacked next to the AV amp. I'd