How To Save TiVo Recordings to Your iPod
Dec 8th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Video Downloads, iPods & Portable Media Players, VideoMac Geekery has a detailed how to on how to save TiVo recordings so that they can be viewed on a Mac or an iPod.
Unfortunately, you need to:
- Install and set-up Galleon
- Build an application called TiVo decode
- Set up a conversion script
- Set up launchd
- Transcode the video to a compatible format
- Sync it to your iPod
It’s not for the faint-hearted and probably violates the Digital Millenium Copyright Act half a dozen ways, but the fact that someone will jump through these hoops shows that there is an audience that wants to time- and space-shift video really bad.