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Re: Sky+ Press Release and Info


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  • Subject: Re: Sky+ Press Release and Info
  • From: "Mark Pollock" <pollocmc@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 15:35:18 -0000
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Does that mean then that to "Archive to VHS" you won't be able t
watch   "Live" sky? i.e. you must watch what you are taping to
VHS?
That's crud if you ask me.

I think I'll just have to get a OnD box then :) Tho not as neat a
solution.

Mark.

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Clive Chapman" <clivechapman@s...>
wrote:
> Would be great wouldn't it !!
>
> The problem is though the output from the tuners is digital (stream
of
> bytes) s  you would need to
> provide a conditional access system to de-crypt it, then an MPEG
decoder to
> decode it and then
> have to write a load of software to implement something like the on
screen
> graphics sky already provide
> to make the system usable.
>
> No mean feat !!
>
> Clive




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