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How to record your favorite TV show or a movie?
- Turn on the VCR
- Insert a videotape
- Press the "Rec"
- When you're finished press "Stop."
God I miss those days. Everything was so simple...
Now... life was supposed to be easier so we use DVRs to record TV programs. Until... we find out that all our recordings are gone because of some system issues or when we decide to "cut the cord" and we have to return all our video collection.
Now... life was supposed to be easier so we use DVRs to record TV programs. Until... we find out that all our recordings are gone because of some system issues or when we decide to "cut the cord" and we have to return all our video collection.
I started looking for a permanent solutions, how to record my TV programs in HD and watch them later. Please note that I’m not writing this to promote pirating content.
So this is what you need to do. First you need an HDMI splitter. The thing is that some of them not only split the signal but also by accident strip the HDCP encryption. You also need a computer video capture card. I found the Elgato Game Capture HD game capture device works the best and the software is easy to use and free.
Here is my splitter and the capture card:
This setup works great for me. Good luck and enjoy.
What is Ham Radio?
Amateur radio, also known as Ham radio, is a hobby enjoyed by over a million people worldwide. People use ham radio to talk across town, around the world, or even into space, all without the Internet or cell phones. Amateur radio operators have been granted an amateur radio license by a governmental regulatory authority after passing an examination on applicable regulations, electronics, and radio theory and operation. As a component of their license, amateur radio operators are assigned a call sign that they use to identify themselves during communication. My call sign is K9POL and here is my QSL card: