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On Friday 07 Nov 2003 15:57, Luke wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andrew Rogers" <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > I have a bt878 TV in card and a VIA EPIA Motherboard with TV out. I'm > > very tempted to put the two together, throw in a DVD rom (or possible > > DVD -R now prices have fallen) and a 100GB hardrive and make myself a > > VCR like device. Maybe I should call it a VHDR (Video harddrive > > recorder). I have the case from a failed VCR to put it all in. > > you could right a cron job to record your fave soaps! In fact neighbours > could be done as an incremental job with the archive bit reset at the end > of each week. > If you're interested in a PVR-type system, have a look at Freevo - http://freevo.sourceforge.net/. It will download and display TV listings, let you schedule recordings, play MP3s, DVD etc. etc. As the name implies, it's intended as a replacement for a TiVo. David. -- My other .sig is funny. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.