[CALUG] Digital TV Tuner card

[Danyelle Gragsone]

On 9/20/05, Danyelle Gragsone <ladynikon at gmail.com> wrote: =

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> sometimes when I watch TV.. you will see a little caption that comes up =

> and says " offered in HDTV where available." Are they full of it? What ab=
out =

> the HD services? Do they really work? =

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> On 9/20/05, Jacques L'Heureux <jlheureux at happyones.com> wrote: =

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> > You do not need to have the digital service or the HDTV service from =

> > Comcast. All digital channels which are not encoded are visible to my H=
DTV =

> > (with tuner included). Channels have odd numbers and several of them ar=
e =

> > fractional - like 82.5. Only a few are high resolution 1080i and 720p. =

> > Most are 480i. Some can be listened in several languages.
> > =

> > Jacques
> > =

> > Danyelle Gragsone wrote: =

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> > I just realized. You have to have the HDTV service. =

> > =

> > On 9/20/05, Danyelle Gragsone <ladynikon at gmail.com> <ladynikon at gmail.co=
m> wrote: =

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> > =

> > hmm.. so the tuner card does not give you HDTV quality? http://www.pchd=
tv.com/ =

> > On 9/20/05, Rajiv Gunja <opn.src.rocks at gmail.com> <opn.src.rocks at gmail.=
com> wrote: =

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> > Does any one know about a TV Tuner card which can tune digital channels =

> > via
> > cable?
> > I dont have HDTV, so I do not want a HDTV tuner card (if one is out =

> > there) =

> > I want to be able to tune channels which are above the analog channels, =

> > so I
> > am not stuck with 70 channels.
> > Also, if one works with Linux, it would be much better.
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> > Thanks
> > =

> > -GGR
> > Rajiv G Gunja
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