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On Friday 08 August 2003 11:22 am, Lars Eggert wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> are there any Tivo-like personal-video-recorders for FreeBSD?
>=20
> Linux has MythTV (http://www.mythtv.org/) and Freevo=20
> (http://freevo.sourceforge.net/), from what I understand they require=20
> the video-for-Linux (V4L) API, which FreeBSD doesn't support. Right?
>=20
> Are there any other options for FreeBSD? I'd rather not start mucking=20
> with Linux if I don't have to.
>=20
> Thanks,
> Lars
> --=20
> Lars Eggert <larse@isi.edu>           USC Information Sciences Institute
>=20
I've been using a cron job, and a script using ffmpeg to record shows on my=
=20
system and it works great, not tivo-like, but it works for me.
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Anish Mistry
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