[mythtv-users] iMac as possible Frontend?
Brian Wood
beww at beww.org
Fri Mar 7 15:01:18 UTC 2008
On Mar 7, 2008, at 7:55 AM, Simon Allcorn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I currently have 2 imac (1x G3 400Mhz - free, 1x G3 500Mhz - 50 quid
> from fleabay) and am trying to get them working as myth frontends.
> I've not managed to do it yet, but mainly because ubuntu has a
> kernel option turned on that caused gcc to segfault (and the pre-
> built frontends too). So now I'm trying to get fredora running and
> will let you know how I get on. I'm going on the same theory as
> Sarah above - if it can play DVDs it should be able to play
> standard def DVB feeds.
You might look into Yellow Dog Linux. It's specifically designed to
run on PPC architecture Macs.
beww
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