[mythtv] Question on LiveTV

Cedar McKay cedarmckay at mac.com
Wed Jan 29 15:56:46 EST 2003


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> * Is there a way to disable the 'LiveTV' function in MythTV?  In other 
> words, to use it just like a normal TV with no live functionality?
>
None that I know of. I suspect the answer is: not without some coding.


> I love the program scheduling, the EPG etc, but my PC isn't really up 
> to spec to encode and decode at the same time (ie. LiveTV).
>
You might have to settle for lowering the resolution and quality, 
lowering the demands or recording.

> * Also, when running mythfrontend, i can't go into the 'Setup' option 
> for some reason, it just sits there.  I can get into all other options 
> though, eg. Schedule a Recording, Watch TV etc.  Any ideas why this 
> might be happening?
>
If you are using myth 0.7 that is because the 'setup' button is not yet 
enabled. It will work with mythtv 0.8 so patience!

best,

Cedar



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