[mythtv-users] couple questions about .21

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Mar 15, 2008, at 1:33 PM, steve wrote:

> I hear you there.  Ive been using linux for 5 years and my head still
> spins sometimes when trying to figure out how to use certain programs.
> Myth is great and all, but is very difficult to get up and running.
> Undocumented setup,

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/User_Manual:Setting_Up
http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php

> cryptic language, and features all add to the
> frustration level. Even some of the features and checkboxes I see  
> going
> through mythsetup I have absolutely no idea what theyre for, even  
> after
> using myth on and off for a couple years.
>
> Dont take this the wrong way, Im Definately NOT bashing though, I love
> it when its finally up and running as intended. Just constructive  
> criticism.
>
> Anyone ever thought of a video tutorial for setup steps?  Thought just
> crossed my mind, I may work on it for ubuntu in my spare time.

http://revision3.com/systm/mythtv/
It's a little out of date now, but this is what I saw when I finally  
decided to order my capture card and give MythTV a shot.