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can i record from my sky box to my laptop?

rudeboyroy
rudeboyroy Posts: 80 Forumite
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Hiya guys.....haven't got sky+ or a pvr but desperatly need to record something from sky...can i somehow plug my laptop into my sky box and record to my hard drive?...

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  • gaming_guy
    gaming_guy Posts: 6,128 Forumite
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    yes

    you would need to get a usb tv tuner such as this or this
  • espresso
    espresso Posts: 16,448 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    gaming_guy wrote:
    yes

    you would need to get a usb tv tuner such as this or this

    They seem rather expensive for a money saving site!

    Similar here with 40% off.

    :T
    :doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:
  • sco0ter
    sco0ter Posts: 2,476 Forumite
    espresso wrote:
    They seem rather expensive for a money saving site!

    Similar here with 40% off.

    :T

    I think it has to be Analogue not just digital so I dont think that one will work
  • espresso
    espresso Posts: 16,448 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    sco0ter wrote:
    I think it has to be Analogue not just digital so I dont think that one will work

    OK, so there is no point spending £79 on the ana/digi one in the first link.

    :beer:
    :doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:
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