Re: [TV orNotTV] TiVO Question

2011-08-06 Thread Ben Combee
Note -- you could also buy a Series 3 Tivo, a Tivo HD, and a Tivo Premiere. All of those can directly handle OTA digital signals without an external decoder. They will work fine with a standard def TV too, including downscaling HD recordings for your display. On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Jim

Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: A little more Lucy to love

2011-08-06 Thread Karen Owen
I was lucky enough to be able to go to the Lucy birthday festival on Thursday. There's a link that comes up after playing the Google clip to a story about the world's record for Lucy look-alikes that was set this afternoon. http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/06/us-lucy-idUSTRE77464N20110806

Re: [TV orNotTV] TiVO Question

2011-08-06 Thread Jim Ellwanger
On Aug 6, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Joe Ryan wrote: > I'm wanting to record some programs coming up but only have over the air > digital, no cable. > If a buy a Series 2 TiVO, will I need a digital converter box? Yes, and the converter box will need to be one of the supported models from this list: ht

[TV orNotTV] TiVO Question

2011-08-06 Thread Joe Ryan
I'm wanting to record some programs coming up but only have over the air digital, no cable. If a buy a Series 2 TiVO, will I need a digital converter box? I have an older VCR. Would it be better for me to get the converter and use the VCR? Thanks. -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) Peop

[TV orNotTV] Re: A little more Lucy to love

2011-08-06 Thread K.M. Richards
MeTV is devoting the whole weekend to Lucy's 100th birthday. Starting at 3:00am ET/Midnight PT this morning, their usual schedule (except for the E/I block this morning and tomorrow morning) has been replaced by reruns of "I Love Lucy", "The Lucy Show", and the "We Love Lucy" edited episodes of th

Re: [TV orNotTV] A little more Lucy to love

2011-08-06 Thread Wesley McGee
On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 3:27 AM, Kevin M. wrote: > And anyone who uses Google has no doubt seen their logo change for her > 100th birthday. > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Melissa P > wrote: > > The Today Show did a segment on the pictures this morning. > > > > -Original Message- > >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Fox to air new science doc Cosmos, produced by Seth McFarlane, Ann Druyan

2011-08-06 Thread Kevin M.
Since this thread has combined both musicals and Cosmos, it seems only fitting to include this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc Purests beware. -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: [TV orNotTV] A little more Lucy to love

2011-08-06 Thread Kevin M.
And anyone who uses Google has no doubt seen their logo change for her 100th birthday. On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Melissa P wrote: > The Today Show did a segment on the pictures this morning. > > -Original Message- > From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.co