[lug] video4linux cardlists

[steve at badcheese.com]

> Not being thickheaded here( or maybe i am ;-))just trying to understand.
> Ok so is it the tivo sw that allows you to copy the files off the recorder
> to the hd or those 3rd party apps?  It would seem that if tivo was copy
> protected their sw would NOT allow you to copy stuff off the recorder to a
> remote hd.  However maybe the files are encrypted or something which means
> they can only be played off the tivo device (loaded back to the player and
> played again).
>
> If that's the case then the tivo sw provides all the moving files back and
> forth/naming them etc.  But that third party app cracks it for general
> playback.  yes?
>
> if so, what 3rd party app do you use?

Absolutely correct.

Tivo -> Tivo Desktop Software -> Windows PC (encrypted MPEG1) ->
tivodecode software -> MPEG1 -> VirtualDub -> Divx

Tivodecode: http://tivodecode.sourceforge.net/

- Steve

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