can i do this with mce?

g4m3rof1337 · 09-16-2006, 06:57 PM

as you all problee know iam getting a dell laptop with windows xp media center edition now....to copy any movies, tv shows, exc that i watch on my tv at home to my laptop to watch anytime i want wherever i want i can do that right???

and since i have ... ONdemand comcast will that still work with transfering the media ???
and can i have an exact link of what tv tuner and svideo cable ill need

thanks

[-0MEGA-] · 09-16-2006, 07:00 PM

You can buy a TV Tuner from Dell, which also includes a remote. My friend has it and its pretty good.

g4m3rof1337 · 09-16-2006, 07:03 PM

oh thank you
and to assure that iam not wasteing my time ill be burning all my *500* sumthing songs from itunes to blank disks so when i get my laptop ill upload em to either itunes or the media center so...

g4m3rof1337 · 09-16-2006, 07:06 PM

oh and whats the thing wiht burning the shows and mvoies? like is it to my hdd? or external hdd or mce have its own

[-0MEGA-] · 09-16-2006, 07:28 PM

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Originally Posted by g4m3rof1337

oh and whats the thing wiht burning the shows and mvoies? like is it to my hdd? or external hdd or mce have its own

THe TV Tuner saves the video files to your hard drive, then you can burn them as data or use Nero to make them into playable DVD Videos.

g4m3rof1337 · 09-16-2006, 07:48 PM

oh ok can i save some to an external hdd?

g4m3rof1337 · 09-16-2006, 07:50 PM

oh and nero.... is there a free download or do i have to purchase or can i use limewire or sutmhin and get it ?

[-0MEGA-] · 09-16-2006, 09:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by g4m3rof1337

oh ok can i save some to an external hdd?

If you want, yes.

Quote:

Originally Posted by g4m3rof1337

oh and nero.... is there a free download or do i have to purchase or can i use limewire or sutmhin and get it ?

You can download a trial, but you have to purchase it if you want to keep it after.

And no, it's illegal to get it on Limewire.

g4m3rof1337 · 09-16-2006, 10:00 PM

g4m3rof1337 · 09-16-2006, 10:03 PM

oh and do we know how much vids and tv shows and stuff i can store on a..120gb hdd and a 250gb external?

and does it matetr what tv i have like i have ondemand

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09-16-2006, 07:03 PM	#3 (permalink)
g4m3rof1337 Diamond Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Illinois Posts: 7,160	oh thank you and to assure that iam not wasteing my time ill be burning all my 500 sumthing songs from itunes to blank disks so when i get my laptop ill upload em to either itunes or the media center so... __________________ Desktop Laptop Winner of Photo Tournament: Metal. Upgrading to a 750i Mobo and adding a Second 8800GT.

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g4m3rof1337 Diamond Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Illinois Posts: 7,160	oh and whats the thing wiht burning the shows and mvoies? like is it to my hdd? or external hdd or mce have its own __________________ Desktop Laptop Winner of Photo Tournament: Metal. Upgrading to a 750i Mobo and adding a Second 8800GT.

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g4m3rof1337 Diamond Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Illinois Posts: 7,160	oh ok can i save some to an external hdd? __________________ Desktop Laptop Winner of Photo Tournament: Metal. Upgrading to a 750i Mobo and adding a Second 8800GT.

09-16-2006, 07:50 PM	#7 (permalink)
g4m3rof1337 Diamond Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Illinois Posts: 7,160	oh and nero.... is there a free download or do i have to purchase or can i use limewire or sutmhin and get it ? __________________ Desktop Laptop Winner of Photo Tournament: Metal. Upgrading to a 750i Mobo and adding a Second 8800GT.

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09-16-2006, 10:03 PM	#10 (permalink)
g4m3rof1337 Diamond Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Illinois Posts: 7,160	oh and do we know how much vids and tv shows and stuff i can store on a..120gb hdd and a 250gb external? and does it matetr what tv i have like i have ondemand __________________ Desktop Laptop Winner of Photo Tournament: Metal. Upgrading to a 750i Mobo and adding a Second 8800GT.

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