On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 06:33:57PM +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > Several years ago, when VDR was first developed, it was based upon a > then all new DVB card, which implemented a complete device with tuner, > MPEG decoder and optional CI adapter. > > Now, more than five years later, and with the advent of HDTV, it's time > for a new generation of DVB devices. > > Here's a list of the features such a device should have: > > http://www.cadsoft.de/vdr/hdtv-dream.htm Just have a look to http://www.vdrportal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=34730 > Ok, this is a dream I have - I don't know if any manufacturer will > ever come up with such a device. But then again, in the mid-nineties > the DVB cards we have now were a dream as well... > > Please let me know what you think about this, and if I have forgotten > anything or got something wrong. The problem right management introduced by the film industry ... this will stop manufacturers selling such hardware. Werner -- AC3 loop through sound card http://bitstreamout.sourceforge.net/ Howto http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=1958 ------------------------------------------------------------------ "Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like having a peeing section in a swimming pool." -- Edward Burr
