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From: <arcarlini at iee.org>
To: "'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'"
<cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 11:04 PM
Subject: RE: TV Licensing (Re: cctech Digest, Vol 78, Issue 3)
cctalk-bounces at
classiccmp.org wrote:
Is that one license per item (e.g. we have two
TV's and a
Sega Game Gear with (analogue) TV Tuner), or one license per house?
Ring them and ask :-)
Assuming single occupancy, then one per house.
Tenants, students, hotels etc, and it becomes more complex.
GameGear will presumably drop off the list of notifiable devices
sometime after 2012 :-)
BTW: can you successfully feed it from a set top box?
Antonio
I haven't actually tried... but since it has a small extendable aerial (like
you'd find on a radio/ghettoblaster) I can't see it being easy connecting it
to a set top box (but probably not impossible). It's not something I can
test, as we don't have a set top box (no satellite TV here). My parents have
freeview which is built-in to a DVD recorder they got just over a year ago.
I just have terrestrial TV in my bedroom, but I don't watch that much TV
anyway.
Regards,
Andrew B
aliensrcooluk at yahoo.co.uk