[mythtv-users] It's not the TiVo that she loved...

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Thu Apr 6 00:16:11 UTC 2006


Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 04/05/2006 05:33 PM, chris at cpr.homelinux.net wrote:
>
>   
>> On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 01:03:29PM -0400, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>  
>>
>>     
>>> The only thing I find easier about Tivo over Myth currently is setup.
>>>
>>>       
>> My biggest problem is the lack of proper support for Debian systems:
>>
>> I haven't been able to use MythVideo, MythDVD or MythMusic on my XBox 
>> front-end (Xebian 1.1.4, 2.4 kernel) for months because of 
>> broken/missing dependencies.
>> On my desktop machine (Debian with 2.6.12 kernel and Radeon 9600) I 
>> can run mplayer or xine just fine, but if I try to watch a Myth 
>> recording the X session seems to lock the machine -- the mouse still 
>> moves but nothing else works and I can't even ping the box (priority 
>> inversion?).
>> On the backend machine (Debian with 2.6.15 kernel, no video card) I 
>> haven't been able to use mythtranscode since September.
>>
>>     
>
> Sounds to me like a Debian problem, not a Myth problem...  :)
>
> Mike
>   
I have two backends and a frontend all running Debian, so I'd say it 
wasn't a Debian problem either... :)

Tom


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