Re: PC as a TV?

["Mark BR" <briley@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Trev wrote:
> In
> news:10381ced-4ea0-4828-b68f-4149979bb609@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> <aber80@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Daniel Titley bashed on  keyboard and typed:
>> On 29 Jun, 16:34, Adrian C <em...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Adrian C wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> IMO Go for it :-)
>>>
>>
>> OK, so what do I need to do this?
>>
>> A TV card, obviously. Any recomendations?
>>
>> What about the rest of my PC? What kind of spec should I look for?
>>
>> What about software. Is Windows Media Centre enough, or would I need
>> something more?
>
>
> Any Tvcard with a built in Freeview tuner and with an Analogue input
> (S-Video and or Composite) if you want to use your Video DVD player.
> Software comes with the card. The electronic program guide Varies
> from make to make

Why do you want to plug in the video DVD player? Use the computer dvd drive.

But you might want to plug in a video recorder to play back old tapes.

 -- Mark BR