[mythtv-users] MythTV Book

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Wed Jan 4 08:05:51 UTC 2006


On Jan 03, 2006, at 20:13, Richard Shaw wrote:

> Terry Dawson wrote:
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>> Is anyone working on a book for MythTV?
>>
>> I have some previous writing experience and a contact or two that  
>> might
>> help in getting something published.
>>
>> Is there any interest in collaborating in creating one?
>>
>> My aim would be to get something published, donating a percentage of
>> royalties to the project to assist with ongoing development.
>>
>> regards
>> Terry
>>
>>
> I just got an email from O'Reilly today
> ...
>
> As Kyle Rankin, author of the new "Linux Multimedia Hacks" (O'Reilly),
> puts it, "It seems like a person's computer is becoming the  
> multimedia hub
> more and more these days. Even if you have some sort of portable  
> device to
> listen to music or watch videos, most of the time you end up doing  
> your
> ripping, encoding, and storage on your home PC." Linux has often been
> overlooked for these types of applications, but multimedia programs  
> under
> Linux are getting more and more mature. The list of things you  
> can't do
> with free open source tools under Linux keeps getting shorter as the
> multimedia tools get easier to use and more powerful.
[...]

And I just got two courtesy copies of Linux Multimedia Hacks in the  
mail a few days ago, since I helped write a few of the hacks in it. :)

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com


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