--- Forwarded Message from Henry Wilmer <[log in to unmask]> --- >User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.1.0.040913 >Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 08:55:16 -0500 >Subject: Re: #7707 DISH Network >From: Henry Wilmer <[log in to unmask]> >To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]> >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> Hi, What follows could be totally useless. I happened to talk with a DishNetwork tech representative yesterday - we are thinking also about moving from SCOLA. They sell a TiVo type product that may allow programming.. H On 11/12/04 1:17 PM, "LLTI-Editor" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > --- Forwarded Message from Jonathan Perkins <[log in to unmask]> --- > >> User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.1.0.040913 >> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:58:52 -0600 >> Subject: DISH Network >> From: Jonathan Perkins <[log in to unmask]> >> To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum > <[log in to unmask]> > > > Although there has been quite a bit of discussion this year on DISH network, > I was hoping someone might have some insight into a rather specific > question. > > We have been using the SCOLA system for a few years now and regularly record > programming for faculty onto VHS tapes. In an effort to go entirely > digital, we are looking at DISH network as a cheaper alternative to SCOLA. > Some quick research turned up some compatible Digital Video Recorders, but I > am unsure whether you can schedule recording times (it appears not) or > whether you can get the data from the DVR out into some other format that > people can take with them. Is anyone recording DISH network programming for > faculty checkout? If so, could you drop me a line with how you are > accomplishing it. > > Thanks, > > JP > > > **************************************************** > Jonathan Perkins > Associate Director > Ermal Garinger Academic Resource Center > University of Kansas > 4069 Wescoe Hall > 1445 Jayhawk Boulevard > Lawrence KS 66045-7590 > > Phone: (785) 864-4782 > Fax: (785) 864-1256 > > www.ku.edu/~egarc > www.ku.edu/~language > > > > > *********************************************** > LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for > Language Learning, and The Consortium for Language Teaching and > Learning (http://consortium.dartmouth.edu). > Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. > Otmar Foelsche, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) > ***********************************************