However, with this TV tuner taking up to 500mA, an old laptop hard disk sucking 1A and the Pi itself consuming up to 800mA, we worried about brownouts if we powered everything from the Pi. The TV tuner used in this project can be bought online. The PiVR is based around a Pi 3, both for its processing power and the current it can feed to USB devices. The full article can be found in The MagPi 51 and was written by Clive Webster. There’s nothing here to scare a Pi novice, and plenty to please the experts. The secular festival of Good Telly Season is just around the corner, so what better time to make a PVR that does everything? From recording TV shows to streaming favourite films from your NAS to playing tunes from your smartphone, a PiVR can do everything apart from virtual reality: the name’s a little misleading like that.īetter still, your PiVR only uses USB devices and requires a few fairly basic terminal commands to get running.
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