[mythtv-users] Does MythTV support HD video and media libraries

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Wed Dec 31 01:34:00 UTC 2008


On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 08:51:00PM +0000, Nicolas Will wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 14:45 -0600, Igor Chudov wrote:
> > > For ease of setup, use Mythbuntu. It's a streamlined Ubuntu install
> > that has
> > > some nice tools to configure the system for you. So you don't have
> > to worry
> > > about the database etc.. Works great here. You still use the
> > standard Ubuntu
> > > repositories, and it's a real Ubuntu install, just cut back for you
> > so you
> > > don't have to do it manually.
> > 
> > I tried those things, and did not like it, I prefer everything to be
> > "Ubuntu" that is customized with my scripts. 
> 
> Mythbuntu is a set of MythTV-related packages and virtual packages for a
> from-scratch setup, including a live CD and other things. All is in the
> proper Ubuntu repositories, in Universe.

    Yup. Install myth from packages in stock Ubuntu and you will even end 
up with the Mythbuntu artwork and startup scripts and such. Really, both
should be alternate paths to the same end state.

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