Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2011, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,479
To be honest, the page pointed to is far too...
To be honest, the page pointed to is far too generic and marketing-oriented to be of any use really. As we say, the devil is in the details. I have more questions about it after reading this page......
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2011, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,034
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 1,164
Views: 216,952
There is some things I don't understand....
There is some things I don't understand. (Hopefully, if I understood everything life would be boring).
SageTV went away last week. Now people are wondering if they should jump ship to WMC or to...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 1,164
Views: 216,952
MediaPortal have had PVR functionality for at...
MediaPortal have had PVR functionality for at least 5 years, although I don't know the state of it today. I tested it in 2006 and it was quite good. My test was superficial though.
XBMC doesn't...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 1,164
Views: 216,952
For me it's going to be MediaPortal, for a...
For me it's going to be MediaPortal, for a variety of reasons.
First of all, it is open source. That way, nobody will decide do "close it down" and screw me like SageTV did. How can you guys even...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 10,129
For me: Media Portal.
One advantage over...
For me: Media Portal.
One advantage over Media Center and SageTV: It is open source, no one is going to ever pull the plug on it.
Proprietary software has shown one of its limit right there: It...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,176
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,176
Actually, I post again to correct my own last...
Actually, I post again to correct my own last sentence in my last post. No, Windows MCE is not the only alternative, there are others. What this whole Google thing is telling us is simple: trust...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 20,356
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 03:06 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,176
I am a user of Vista MCE and was supposed to...
I am a user of Vista MCE and was supposed to switch to SageTV this week. Won't happen from the looks of it.
What I can tell you is this (from my experience):
You gain:
- A nice UI (much nicer...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2011, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 12,081
Jeff,
Thanks for the info. Would you be able...
Jeff,
Thanks for the info. Would you be able to tell me (us) if SageTV will again sell its current software / hardware at some point in the future? I desperately need licenses and extenders... Or...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-21-2011, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 1,301
Views: 295,538
What do you expect they will tell us? Do you...
What do you expect they will tell us? Do you really think this is good news for SageTV users? All companies bought out by the "big ones" killed off their product in the process. Just watch what will...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-21-2011, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 1,301
Views: 295,538
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Forum: SageTV Media Extender
06-21-2011, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 23,112
I would be very *very* surprised if SageTV (the...
I would be very *very* surprised if SageTV (the software and the extenders) survive this. The thing is dead, get over it. Keep your install while it is running and then switch to something else.
I...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-21-2011, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 1,301
Views: 295,538
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Forum: General Discussion
06-21-2011, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 1,301
Views: 295,538
I'm not in the same situation, but I have the...
I'm not in the same situation, but I have the same questions.
I just bought a new PC (Quad i5 - 8GB - 10TB) and a HDHomerun tuner. Everything is set up at home.
The next step - today - was to...
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Forum: SageTV Customizations
05-19-2011, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,361
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Forum: SageTV Customizations
05-19-2011, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,361
Ok, I understand your point. There are two...
Ok, I understand your point. There are two differences though:
I want a box that'll work with my server. Why installing Squeeze + SageTV on my server? Granted, it's not that big of a hassle.
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Forum: SageTV Customizations
05-17-2011, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,361
Squeezebox like functionnality?
Hi there,
SageTV looks well and good, but so does Squeezebox. A Squeezebox has several advantages over a SageTV extender:
It has a screen so that you can see what's playing
It has a remote...
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Forum: Hardware Support
04-25-2011, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,295
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Forum: Hardware Support
04-21-2011, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,295
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Forum: Hardware Support
04-21-2011, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,295
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Forum: Hardware Support
04-21-2011, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,295
It is an issue, because if I want to get more...
It is an issue, because if I want to get more than 4GB I need a buy another Windows7 license which is actually about as expensive as the memory you are referring to. $300 might not be worth the...
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Forum: Hardware Support
04-20-2011, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,295
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Forum: SageTV Software
04-20-2011, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,536
PlaceShifter is a client that will let me...
PlaceShifter is a client that will let me configure the server? What's the difference btw PlaceShifter and a Client then?
There is no client for Linux (at least in the free download section)
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