John Shutt wrote: > > But more importantly, an ATSC PVR can certainly scan > > TV channels in the background, e.g. when in idle mode, > > to acquire and store a complete OTA broadcast EPG. > > Not when you have to re-aim the antenna for different > channels. Who says you do? Obviously, anyone who has done any amount of time-shift recording over the past quarter century must somehow have solved this problem, eh John? I don't rush home to rotate squat from one hour to the next. And yes, modifying a DVB-T appliance for ATSC is absolutely no harder than combining an ATSC appliance with digital cable. I thought we already proved all this stuff a long time ago. You seem to enjoy perpetuating the FUD? Bert ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.