How to Turn your PC into a TV recorder

If you own a computer that’s running Windows Media Center Edition, or Vista Home Premium or Ultimate then did you know you can turn it into a TV recorder?  Just another way of ensuring you never miss one of your favourite TV shows again..

All you need is the know-how and a couple of bits extra and you’re all set to go!

How?

To take advantage of its inbuilt DVR Media Center software, you can install a $70 capture card in your computer and a bit of freeware third-party software.

Why?

‘Cause then you’ve got all the tools you need to record television shows on your PC using Media Center, extend that Media Center to your Xbox 360, schedule recordings and stream TV over the internet.

“That sounds like a fantastic idea”

For full information, head across to Lifehacker for their tutorial on How to Turn your PC into a TV recorder

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