{"id":151045,"date":"2010-01-07T12:55:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11976697.post-7052765309309322093"},"modified":"2010-01-07T12:55:04","modified_gmt":"2010-01-07T17:55:04","slug":"avermedia-brings-competitor-to-hauppauge-hd-pvr-%e2%80%93-forgets-5-1-audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/151045","title":{"rendered":"AverMedia Brings Competitor to Hauppauge HD-PVR \u2013 Forgets 5.1 Audio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been hearing about a new competitor to the Hauppauge HD-PVR \u2013 a device that captures HD video from cable &amp; satellite via component output and transcodes it to H.264 on your HTPC.&#160; I use the Hauppauge HD-PVR to do this very thing with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sagetv.com\" >SageTV<\/a> and would welcome any competition in the area.&#160; Unfortunately, the AverMedia device only records stereo audio \u2013 not 5.1!&#160; Talk about leaving out the important details\u2026<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll be watching to see if there are any plans for a better version of this device from AverMedia, but for now Hauppauge has \u201cthe\u201d device for this purpose with only CableCard as a viable competitor in my opinion.&#160; Then again, if you don\u2019t care about 5.1 audio, this might be a good device as the price goes down from its starting $200 MSRP.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avermedia-usa.com\/AVerTV\/Press\/NewsDetail.aspx?Id=231\" >AverMedia Press Release<\/a><\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/hd.engadget.com\/2010\/01\/07\/avermedia-adds-a-usb-hd-capture-device-to-its-lineup\/\" >Engadget<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/11976697-7052765309309322093?l=www.geektonic.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/pXqLmi_cOuF4QntpB48g7rtuQ14\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/pXqLmi_cOuF4QntpB48g7rtuQ14\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/pXqLmi_cOuF4QntpB48g7rtuQ14\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/pXqLmi_cOuF4QntpB48g7rtuQ14\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?a=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?a=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?i=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?a=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?i=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?a=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?a=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?i=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?a=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:d35CHgcQbKY\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Brentevans?i=3rXLJf1-TFI:0vCkCPRlA3M:d35CHgcQbKY\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Brentevans\/~4\/3rXLJf1-TFI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been hearing about a new competitor to the Hauppauge HD-PVR \u2013 a device that captures HD video from cable &amp; 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