[mythtv-users] RANT: MythTV has a *horrible* end userexperience.

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Tue Feb 26 18:35:00 UTC 2008


On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:01:00AM -0600, jedi at mishnet.org wrote:
> >> before you removed the information about that card from the MythTV
> >> setup.  If you were able to get the card configured in MythTV (which
> >> takes a bit longer than deleting it),
> > you should have been able to delete it from MythTV before physically
> > uninstalling it.
> 
> ...yup, someone else clued me in.
> 
> A RTFM manual issue of course, but that's the point. Something this
> simple shouldn't require the manual. Although it hadn't been that big
> of a deal really. That's why I didn't run the problem down or mention
> it before.

Well, deconfigure the device before you pull it isn't *that* uncommon,
but...

> I think if I forgot our anniversary she would get over it sooner than
> some sort of myth outtage. The slightest little hiccup and she's
> snickering about it for months.

Hey, at least she's just snickering.  :-)

Cheers,
-- jra
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