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Burkie2008 · 23-10-09, 03:01 AM

CAN YOU WATCH ALL CABLE TV ON YOUR PC?
IF SO WHAT TV CARD DO I NEED?
ALSO DO I NEED CERTAIN SOFTWARE FOR IT TO WORK?
I WOULD LOVE TO BE ABLE TO WATCH TV ON MY PC LIKE I CAN THROUGH MY EUROVOX MAX CABLE BOX

IF ITS EVEN POSSIBLE

,
I WANT TO GET A TV CARD/TURNER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF I CAN DO IT
SO I WOULD BE SO GRATEFULL FOR ANY ADVICE THAT I GET FROM YOU GUYS..

CHEERS ALL

BURKIE

Smartstradamus · 23-10-09, 03:11 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Burkie2008

CAN YOU WATCH ALL CABLE TV ON YOUR PC?
IF SO WHAT TV CARD DO I NEED?
ALSO DO I NEED CERTAIN SOFTWARE FOR IT TO WORK?
I WOULD LOVE TO BE ABLE TO WATCH TV ON MY PC LIKE I CAN THROUGH MY EUROVOX MAX CABLE BOX

IF ITS EVEN POSSIBLE

,
I WANT TO GET A TV CARD/TURNER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF I CAN DO IT
SO I WOULD BE SO GRATEFULL FOR ANY ADVICE THAT I GET FROM YOU GUYS..

CHEERS ALL

BURKIE

You should be able to get all the channels you currently recieve with your eurovox box.
DVB viewer - Features
Most software have different compatibility lists the link above is for one such program.

Burkie2008 · 24-10-09, 03:24 PM

im lost when it comes to all this,
does it matter what tv tuner i get for the pc?
im guessing they dont all work but if i can screw my cable input into the card is that all that matters??

Smartstradamus · 24-10-09, 04:24 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Burkie2008

im lost when it comes to all this,
does it matter what tv tuner i get for the pc?
im guessing they dont all work but if i can screw my cable input into the card is that all that matters??

It has to be a dvb-c tuner

Burkie2008 · 24-10-09, 04:46 PM

so is that the brand name or is that the type of tuner? will i be able to get sky sports etc?

Dangelus · 24-10-09, 07:11 PM

All the information you need is available in threads on these forums.

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