Eyetv 4

n for a mac was a pci card, which is useless to you, but it was about 150. other than that, most usb devices are around 200 and up. i plan on getting an elgato eyetv 250 because it has a hardware encoder, as well as a video game console pass through setting for zero video lag. ...

it depends on the hardware, which is why i want the eyetv 250, because it has a zero lag bypass setting. ...

yes i have been researching the eyetv 250. ...

any intel macintosh compatible usb, or firewire, tv tuner with video input will work. i'm personally going to get an elgato eyetv 250 as soon as i can find one. i think owc has some. ...

I'd simply mail a feature request for this to the people behind eyeTV.

in architecture for Front Row would be awesome. Imagine eyetv integration in Frontrow, or support from other third party developers which could integrate their own solution. ...

The problem I seem to be having is that the EyeTV is stuttering a bit in recording the programs. ...

I have the EyeTV 200 combination. What you are seeing is the delay of the software so a user can backtrack missed video. ...

That sounds like fairly sound logic. Desktops are usually better performers, better value for money, easier to upgrade, have bigger screens and better keyboards. Why get another laptop if you don't need one? I would highly recommend the iMac. I think the Mac mini would not be quite powerful enough for your tastes. I'd happily recommend a Mac mini to someone who only does...

the eyetv 250 is what i plan on getting to do this kind of thing for me, as soon as i can find one. they seemed to have disappeared, no one, not even elgato, has them. ...