[mythtv] Whats wrong with myth

Micah F. Galizia mfgalizi at uwo.ca
Sat Mar 19 02:22:54 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-19-03 at 10:02 +0800, jam at tigger.ws wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I'm a linux zelot. I recruited two mates and we all used mythtv (0.16,
> 0.17 CVS). I lost the first one some weeks ago, then yesterday ...
> 
> > I was really surprised at how far in front Windows was and, sadly, I think I 
> > will go with a stand-alone Windows box for my home.
> 
> A while ago I posted asking if anybody had mythtv - DVICO - HDTV
> working, and received no replies.
> 
> The bottom line is HDTV on myth does not work.
> 
> Winders + Fusion drivers works well on THIS machine
> Last night I tried kaxtv on THIS machine and it works nearly as well as Winders.
> Mythtv SDTV is good, but HDTV is unwatchable.
> 
> So while myth is good for those who watch old-analog TV and want to
> myth-this and myth-that, it is not a solution for those of us who want
> to just watch/record/playback DVB.
> 
> A pity that the hard, volumous efforts of those putting in the efforts
> are being diluted by all the other activity. (mythweather et al)
> 
> I've been a programmer for 20 years! I know little indeed about video,
> or DVB, I'd tuck in and contribute, but there is no documentation on how
> myth is put together, and there seems to be a clicky 'you were not
> admitted to the high circle' so buzz off! attitude.

I'd have to agree with you there!

> So I will, thanks lots and farewell
> James
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