[linux-dvb] minimum hardware for encrypted time-shift ?

[Marcus O.C. Metzler <mocm@convergence.de>]

Markus Schorer writes:
 > hi all,
 > 
 > today i have a lot of questions ;-):
 > 
 > what minimum (cost!) hardware do i need to build a dvb time-shift device
 > with ci-module?
 > 
 > do i really need 2 dvb-s? one for recording + ci module, one for
 > viewing.
You need one dvb-s for recording. Playback can be done via another
hardware or software mpeg decoder. 

 > 
 > a budget/nova won't help me anything? can we record the encrypted data
 > via a budget and decrypt it when we view it?

Sorry, you can't decode it afterwards. 

 > 
 > what about creative dxr3? could this be used as a viewing frontend?
 > 

It should work. The problem may be that vdr does not support another
hardware option.

Marcus


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