Recent content by gaaah

Thanks bro. I've been learning more about it since my post. I didn't realize it had a ATSC receiver. I'm actually warming up to the idea. Also, programming a Flirc to give me the same functionality as Roku would be tedious.

Hi, I'm a retired programmer and I haven't really been keeping up with the streaming media options out there. I've always wondered what the hype is about Roku. I have a Win 10 PC, a wireless router, an old HDTV cabled to my gaming type video card, and a Flirc remote receiver. Is there...

Hi, It turns out that when I originally posted I did not have the remote to the TV and thought it was awake. Well, it wasn't, and while asleep the TV does not report much of anything to Windows. Once I woke up the TV with the remote I tried the HDMI to HDMI cable again and, poof, Windows...

Is PC VGA to TV restricted by HDCP? My nephew just gave me his old 720p non-HDCP TV. (Guess what he got for Xmas.) I would like to connect it to my computer as a 2nd display and use it to watch NetFlix. Since Windows 8.1 wants anything connected via HDMI to be HDCP compliant, could I just...