Subj : Favorite Streaming service(s)
To : Nightfox
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Jan 20 2025 02:59 pm
Re: Favorite Streaming service(s)
By: Nightfox to Amessyroom on Mon Jan 20 2025 10:13 am
> Re: Favorite Streaming service(s)
> By: Amessyroom to Nightfox on Mon Jan 20 2025 05:17 am
>
> Am> I use plex, but have not looked into tuners before. I had never heard
> Am> of HDHomerun before regoining the BBS scene. I'll have to do some
> Am> research and see how these work and their costs. I new plex could use
> Am> a tuner, but have never had a computer with space for an actual add-on
> Am> tuner card.
>
> The HDHomerun actually isn't an internal card, it's a stand-alone box that
> plugs into your network. Plex is able to connect to it and use it as a TV
> tuner to stream and record broadcasts though. You could buy an internal
> tuner card if you want though (one is the Hauppauge WinTV).
>
> Since the HDHomerun is a stand-alone box, it also has its own smart app you
> can install on your devices to connect to the tuner and steram live TV.
I have an HDHomeRun too (and recording into Plex DVR) - it works great, but nobody watches the recording in my household. It's Internet streaming all around. <shrug>
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digital man (rob)
