Normally, this would be difficult with a device that contains a hardware encoder, which usually adds a delay while rendering the screen. You can also plug in a gaming console so you can play games on your Mac’s monitor. Using this cable and the included VHS Assistant software, you can create digital backups of your old VHS home movies. The EyeTV 2 software also has a button for single-click video iPod export.Įlgato includes a breakout cable with S-video and composite RCA video connectors with the EyeTV 250. EyeTV 2 is tightly integrated with Toast 7 (not included), making it easy to make DVDs of your recorded TV programs.
You can even pick a specific section of your recording to export. ) software to remove commercials and unwanted material. These recordings can be edited with the included The EyeTV 250 can record TV programs as either MPEG-2 (for DVD) or MPEG-1 (suitable for Video CD). It’s not a big deal, but I never seem to have a free electrical socket. Though the move to USB doesn’t affect the quality of TV recordings, the 250 now requires an external power supply rather than being bus-powered. Whereas the EyeTV 200 was a FireWire device, for the EyeTV 250, Elgato chose to go with a USB 2.0 interface. )-the computer processor is only minimally taxed when recording even the highest quality MPEG-2 video.
Since the unit has a hardware MPEG encoder - unlike Elgato’s other product, the The EyeTV 250 requires a single 500MHz G4 or greater and OS X 10.4. It lets you watch live TV on your Mac or schedule recordings, which you can easily archive to DVD or your video iPod. Like the 200 model, it is an analog TV tuner with a built-in MPEG encoder (digital cable or satellite subscribers need to go through their converter box). The EyeTV 250 is Elgato’s follow-up to its successful
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