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RE: TiVo as a security Camera Recorder - a guide



LOL, well it _was_ early when you posted the message :)

T.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Gale [mailto:groups@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 05 November 2002 08:26
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] TiVo as a security Camera Recorder - a guide
>
>
> No, it's not a smart alec reply - I should have thought of the obvious
> first DUH!
>

>
> Paul.
>

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BUTLER, Tony, FM [mailto:roaming@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 05 November 2002 08:14
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] TiVo as a security Camera Recorder - a guide
>

>
> Yes - you press the Record button on the tivo remote, thus closing a
> contact
> on said remote and firing an IR signal to the TiVo itself,
> causing it to
> record!
>
> Now this may seem like a smart-alecy remark, but it's not
> _just_ that -
> I'm
> sure you could build or buy an IR interface for a PC for example that
> will
> output the IR code for the Record function to a stick on
> emitter on the
> front of the TiVo, or your could butcher a TiVo remote to extend the
> Record
> button contacts to some other location - eg a wallplate with a push
> button
> on it.....
>
> T.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Gale [mailto:groups@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 05 November 2002 07:26
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] TiVo as a security Camera Recorder - a guide
> >
> >
> > Anyone know if it's possible to trigger the Tivo to start
> > recording from
> > a contact closure etc i.e. on-demand recording
> >
> > 
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> > 
> >


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