On Dec 16, 2004, at 4:03 PM, David DelMonte wrote: I dont think that elgato works with cable. please let me know if I'm wrong. My solution is a program called btv from bensoftware.com. That identifies video signals that come over firewire. I use a firewire enabled DV recorder to bring in my cable signals and send them out through the FW port. David On Dec 16, 2004, at 5:01 PM, Julian Phillips wrote: > Jerry > Check out eye tv http://www.elgato.com/ > Appears to be a good Mac Solution. > > Cheers Julian Thanks Julian and David. This looks like what I'm looking for. From the ElGato website: Highlights: • 124-channel cable-ready analog TV tuner • DVD-quality MPEG-2 video encoder • FireWire interface, for high-speed data transfer Jerry