![]() ![]() I use an nV 6600GT and Pentium 4 3.0E, so you don't need an UBER computer, but a 6600GT is the lowest card I recommend for HDTV and VMR9.ģ. You need to have a DX9 capable card for it to run well (if you are viewing HDTV, I assume you have this covered. A couple of things you need to know about MP before you start is:ġ. I've used MP for a couple of years now, since nearly the beginning. I should mention that the Mediaportal project is opensource and needs everyone's help for testing and development (especially for ATSC development. THis is just the start I hope, we are only using the 1st tuner and don't have QAM yet in MP, but it will be forthcoming, I hope. ![]() The HDHR is workign in Mediaportal now which is my favorite HTPC front-end. THE HDHR has QAM support and they have gotten it to do QAM in MCE (which is BIG news). I've got this in a post over there and also at the Silicondust forums, which are HDHomerun specific. Once you have Emby, you have a great DVR setup with client apps to use on a number of platforms and one that hooks into the popular service Kodi really well.There's been some discussion about the HDHR here recently and also over at the AVS forum. This could bring an extra cost if you're using something like Schedules Direct, but there are free options out there depending on your location. Without it, you just have a list of channels with no idea what's actually showing on them. The only drawback here is that Emby asks you to provide a source of TV guide data. Setup is easy, and if you're using a compatible tuner it takes only a few moments. ![]() The Emby Server is available for Windows, Mac, some NAS boxes and other platforms, too. You'll have to be an Emby Premiere subscriber to use the DVR, but it's reasonably priced at $99 for a lifetime license, with options to pay monthly or yearly. It does many of the same things, mixing your own media with live TV and DVR. ![]() As an all-rounder for the home media center, Emby is a great alternative to Plex. ![]()
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