Adventures in stupid technology
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Build your own HD TiVo with Automatic Commercial Skip
Since my last post on how to make your own DVR, I’ve gotten lots of emails asking about a HOWTO on building a HDTV capable DVR. So I decided to build one…and of course I documented my progress with all the screen-shots and pictures that made my first post so popular. Thanks everyone for your…
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Build your own DVR with commercial skip
This guide will walk you through the steps needed to build a TiVo like Digital Video Recorder (DVR) or Home Theater PC (HTPC) that can record your favorite shows and skip commercials automatically. What’s so cool about automatic commercial skip? It means the ads in your show will be skipped during playback without user intervention. So…