>> > has anyone on this list any experience in setting up VDR for older >> > people like grandparents? It would be nice, if she/he could share >> > her/his experience or point me to information on the WWW. >> >> I have experience with second best thing after grandparents. A >> totally clueless user. >> >> Since I have setup VDR as the backend sitting near the dish, and >> added a MediaMVP box next to the TV set, she can use it, record >> stuff, delete recording, everything. >> >> We are using the Hauppauge MediaMVP together with the >> vdr-plugin-vompserver on the VDR system. > > Another vote for MediaMVP and vompserver. The user interface is IMO easier > to operate than commercial PVRs such as the Humax, and the noisy recorder > can be kept out of the living room. While I have not had experience with this myself, I do know a few users who've set up VDR for (grand)parents and wives. From the feedback I've heard, VDR works really well in those scenarios which I think says a lot! ;) _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
