There are additional options available in the EyeTV preferences if you need to correct any problems. The first time you run EyeTV, you are walked through a step-by-step setup wizard which explains how EyeTV operates. That’s it, your hardware setup is finished. After that, you have a choice of running either a single coaxial cable or three RCA A/V cables into the unit. A USB cable connects it to your Mac, and simultaneously provides power – no AC adapter necessary. ![]() There are five connectors on the back of the box. So instead, I headed down to the Apple Store and returned home with El Gato’s EyeTV, a $200 video decoder that converts your Macintosh into a digital video recorder.ĮyeTV Basics - Installation of the EyeTV is ridiculously simple. But I wasn’t in the mood this week to perform death-defying and warranty-voiding stunts on pricey home electronics. It’s possible, so I’m told, to pry open a TiVo and plug in various hardware adapters that enable you to grab the video off the hard drive and send it zipping around your home network. While there’s been a bit of hoopla recently over the release of TiVo Series2 and the new Mac-integration features of its $100 Home Media Option (see "TiVo Series2 Improves on Original" in TidBITS-698), it bothered me that the TiVo wasn’t a Mac-friendly device for its core function: recording and playing TV. #1616: Explaining passkeys, Apple challenges for senior citizens, macOS 11.6.7 Big Sur fixes email attachment bug.#1617: Pages regains mail merge, HomeKit sensor improvements, keyboard flags in Monterey.Preview selections, portable power for a MacBook Pro ![]()
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