Recent content by TimmyB

$75 for a PVR-250 is not a good price at all. You can get a brand new PVR-150 for less then that. The product numbering is confusing, but the PVR-150 is newer better then the 250. It also includes an FM tuner. The only way this might be a good deal is if you really really want the remote...

I have a pair of WD SATA 250 GB hard drives with a 4 port SATA raid controller card. I store the movies in DivX format with no compression. Each movie takes up 2-4 Gig depending on length, about 2 Gig per hour. You could get this size down quite a bit, most peole feel that 80% compression...

Completely different plugin.

Just found Cocoon and figured I would chime in on MCE and DVD libraries. There is a third party MCE plugin available at My DVD Collection. It integrates perfectly with MCE. It allows you to make a catalog of your DVD movies, whether you keep them on DVD, rip to ISO, rip to ts_video or even...