This weekend I decided it was time to relocate my Mythtv server since we had recently moved some furniture around and it now stood out too much. I figured that since I had to shut it down anyway, now would be a good time to add in that second 1.5TB hard drive that I mentioned in one of my recent […]
Read moreI’m sure we have a lot of talented graphics artists and themers out there so why not take a crack at this competition. Even if you don’t normally use Mythtv. Could be fun. With the release of MythTV 0.22, theme authors have powerful new tools in their hands to mold the MythTV interface as they see fit. We are […]
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Mythdora 10.21 Installation Guide It’s not scary, it’s easy. There seems to be a misconception among HTPC users that Mythtv is scary to use because you need to run Linux and Mythtv needs a little configuration in many cases to get what you want out of it. Well, hopefully this guide will illustrate exactly how […]
Read moreMany have been long awaiting the release of the new version of Mythtv. I count myself among those people. There are lots of new features and enhancements including an upgrade to the UI. I hope to do a featurette of the new features soon. Until then have a look for yourself! After a little over a year and a […]
Read moreMythtv 0.22 is now one step closer to release! I personally can’t wait to try it out. MythTV.org During the 2 weeks since the release candidate 1 more than 50 commits went into the release-0-22-fixes branch. The branch is now frozen and only critical issues will be fixed before the final release. Please test the 0.22 Release Candidate 2 […]
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Happy Halloween everyone.
Read moreHey guys, I found a Mythtv-based podcast for you all to listen to. In their most recent episode (Episode 10) they even mention our site after I email them with a couple of comments. The content is currently in OGG format so you may have to convert it if you want to listen to it on your MP3 player. […]
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Well, I’m afraid to say that this blog entry isn’t directly about Mythtv. This one is about the new hardware I just added into my server. So here’s the baseline, pre-upgrade: Biostar 6100-based motherboard, AMD 3800+ X2 CPU 1 or 2 GB of RAM (I forget how much) 1x 8GB Western Digital IDE hard drive 4x 400GB Samsung SATA hard […]
Read moreLooks like this last Tuesday (10/7) Hulu released their desktop application for Linux. I haven’t had a chance to try it yet but I will probably take it for a spin one of these days. We Linux users have finally caught up to you Windows people. 🙂 There appear to be 32- and 64-bit versions built on Fedora 11 and […]
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