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Re: Newbie and CID




Kevin Hawkins wrote:

>Hi John,
>
>Welcome
>
>    Do you have any existing hardware that would allow you to
physically
>accomplish this ?   There is a xAP plugin for Tivo which does allow
this
>if you use Tivo(??) - and I guess if you had a HomeVision unit this
>could be made to work too, although the current xAP conduit doesn't
>support the video display pages.
>
>    In the HA world everyone has long been on the lookout for a decent
>and reasonable cost video text overlay piece of hardware that would
work
>with RGB, S-video  or component video as the quality on composite
>insertion (eg HV) is very poor.
>
>      Kevin
>
>
>
I don't believe it would be a huge amount of work to make this work on
xAPHomevision. If there's a genuine need for it, I can add it to the
list...

Nonetheless, Kevin's point about the video quality of composite is
important....

Mark




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