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From: Tim on 17 Feb 2010 05:38 Fr Jack wrote: > Looks like the audio output from my Humax has died, so it's time for a > new one. > > I'm thinking of trying a different brand, as there have been issues > with support from Humax. > > What's the brand of choice? TiVo. ;-) Tim
From: DozynSleepy on 17 Feb 2010 06:28 On 17/02/2010 06:24, Cab wrote: > On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:58:18 +0000, Grimly Curmudgeon wibbled: >> something like: >> >>> Are there freetoair PCI cards available in the UK for PC's? >> >> For years. > > Ah, any recommendations for a decent one, that requires no Sky card, can > connect to the satellite dish and can deliver HD channels? > Been thinking about getting the latest Dream Multimedia Dreambox 8000 HD. Unfortunately the �879 price tag is too much for me at the moment. https://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/en/dm-8000-hd-pvr Fortunately there's a slightly cheaper model, the DM800 HD PVR for �389 https://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/en/dm-800-hd-pvr http://www.satstore.co.uk/digirec.htm -- DozynSleepy Ducatenstein ST4s
From: Cab on 17 Feb 2010 07:03 On Feb 17, 12:28 pm, DozynSleepy <DozynSle...(a)ireallymeannospam.invalid> wrote: > On 17/02/2010 06:24, Cab wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:58:18 +0000, Grimly Curmudgeon wibbled: > >> something like: > > >>> Are there freetoair PCI cards available in the UK for PC's? > > >> For years. > > > Ah, any recommendations for a decent one, that requires no Sky card, can > > connect to the satellite dish and can deliver HD channels? > > Been thinking about getting the latest Dream Multimedia Dreambox 8000 > HD. Unfortunately the £879 price tag is too much for me at the moment. > > https://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/en/dm-8000-hd-pvr > > Fortunately there's a slightly cheaper model, the DM800 HD PVR for £389https://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/en/dm-800-hd-pvr > > http://www.satstore.co.uk/digirec.htm I just want a PCI satellite card, TBH. I've already got 3 PC's at home and would use one of those. -- Cab
From: Fr Jack on 17 Feb 2010 20:24 Tosspot <Frank.Leake(a)gmail.com> spewed forth: > >Butbutbut, the fact it's working really isn't a valid excuse you know :-) It is, when you're a TFC. -- Fr. Jack I hear you talking but the words are kinda strange
From: Pip Luscher on 18 Feb 2010 11:59
On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:19:23 +0000, Fr Jack <sp(a)m.com> wrote: >Pip Luscher <pluscher(a)live.invalid.co.uk> spewed forth: > > >>Here's a thing: my Humax has become a complete PITA - its response >>time to the remote can be literally tens of seconds, so it ends up >>getting power-cycled a lot. > >Go through your channel list and delete anything you don't use and the >data channels, etc. Cycle the power, nice and speedy again. Well, it's early days but it does seem better. Has crashed once, mind. Ta for that. -- -Pip |