Posted by Steven de Mena on 10/31/86 11:28

"Brian" <bclark@es.co.nz> wrote in message
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> spam@uce.gov (Bob) wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 23:51:35 +1200, Brian <bclark@es.co.nz> wrote:
>>
>>>>Are there any DVD HDD recorders with 2 TV tuners so you can record 2
>>>>TV programs on 2 different channels at the same time?
>>
>>>But the hard drive is only capable of recording one program at a time.
>>
>>Why do you think that?
>
> Because when I'm recording a TV program to the hard drive, I can't do
> any other recording on my DVD recorder. It would be nise to be able to
> copy a program from the hard drive to a DVD disc while recording a TV
> program to the hard drive. It would be also nise to be able to record
> from an external souce such as a video camera to the hard drive while
> recording a TV program to the hard drive, but this is not possible.
> And the reason must be that in the case of my DVD recorder and it's
> likely to be other DVD recorders is that they are only capable of
> recording one program at a time to the hard drive.

Poor design is the reason.

Steve

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