[jaws-uk] Re: o.t. Digital TV

  • From: "Joan Muir" <wjmuir.twadugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 20:35:25 -0000

Hi, Colin,

Thanks very much for the information.

Best wishes,

Joan.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin Baxter" <C.R.Baxter@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 3:32 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: o.t. Digital TV


> Hi Joan and all,
> For about £150 you can buy a digibox and digi-recorder combined.  This 
> works
> just like the hard disk on your PC and you can perform all the routine 
> word
> processing and file management operations with what you have recorded.  I
> don't know, however, whether anyone has tried hooking this system up to a
> speech synthesiser.  If you are willing to spend an extra £200, you can 
> also
> add a DVD player and burner to the system.
>
> Cheers
>
> Colin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jamie Cuthbertson
> Sent: 22 March 2006 20:26
> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: o.t. Digital TV
>
>
> Joan,
>
> I'm by no means an expert on this stuff, but I believe that you shouldn't
> have to change your television in order to get digital television 
> pictures,
> assuming that your existing telly is relatively modern.
>
> What this should mean is that you can keep your existing telly, purchase 
> the
> appropriate method of receiving a digital picture and also hang on to your
> I-Player to use as you are at present.
>
> In essence tellies that are being sold as digital tellies are normal 
> tellies
> with the didgi box built in.  You can achieve the exact same result by
> getting an external didgi box such as a Free View box and aerial, cable
> television or satellite telly.  For example, if you are in an NTL cable
> area, you could subscribe to it and just use your own existing telly.  If
> you are not in a cable area, you would need to get a satellite receiver or
> Free View and aerial.
>
> Hope this helps (and I hope I'm correct too!!).
>
> If I'm wrong, I'm sure that someone out there will let me know soon 
> enough!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jamie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joan Muir" <wjmuir.twadugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 10:20 PM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] o.t. Digital TV
>
>
>> Hi, Folks.
>> Sorry for this not having anything to do with Jaws.
>>
>> We at present have the I-player for our TV and are wondering if we could
>> use it if we bought a digital television. I suspect the answer is no?
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Joan.
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