[opendtv] Re: As an Alternative to a Trip to a Video Store, Movies Through a Set-Top Box - New York Times

  • From: "Kon Wilms" <kon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 18:09:40 -0500

Last time I checked they were going away from analog and using DTV
bandwidth for their 2nd gen box. I wasn't aware that viewing anything
but datacasted content was part of their featureset though..

Cheers
Kon

> Well, actually, my post was made AFTER I talked to a MovieBeam "guy". I 
> asked how the signal was being delivered, and he said it was datacast 
> using the "HDTV" channel. I then asked "Then, can this box be used to 
> receive the over-the-air local HDTV broadcasts?" to which he said 
> "Yes!". I then asked the question a bit differently, and the response 
> was "You can also get your local HDTV channels". So, my thought was that 

 
 
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