RE: WinTV-PVR

["Kenneth Watt" <kennwatt@xxxxxxx>]

Well now I'm glad I contained myself in PC World the other day, I was
gonna buy one just to try it out.

I'll stick with my trusty TiVo thanks ;-)

K.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Bhargava [mailto:jonathan.bhargava@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 18 October 2001 17:34
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] WinTV-PVR
>
> I have the WinTV PVR USB
> This works very well, it has antennae & video inputs & i have
'recorded' a
> few video recordings onto my computer - the quality at VCD level is
fairly
> good & you have the option to record at higher bitrates.
>
> The 'recording' does take about 10 seconds to fire up when the button
is
> pressed & there is also about1 1 second delay in the decoding
time.
>
> The only real problem is a very slight, but annoying distortion of
sound
> at
> high frequencies - adjusting any of my desktop audio properties does
not
> seem to help. The problem seems to be with th unit itself as it occurs
> with
> both TV & VCR recordings.
>
> All in all it's acceptable but not perfect
>
> Cheers
>
> Jon Bhargava
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Powell" <ukha@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 11:32 AM
> Subject: [ukha_d] WinTV-PVR
>
>
> >
> > http://www.hauppauge.com/html/wintvpvr_datasheet.htm
> >
> > Did we cover this already? Has anyone any experience... sounds a
> > little too good to be true!
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
> >
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