[mythtv-users] MythTV Mac Announcement

Andre Newman mythtv-list at dinkum.org.uk
Wed Apr 2 09:34:36 UTC 2014


On 2 Apr 2014, at 11:30, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi there.
> 
> This is for anyone using the mac frontend client…

Yep, lots.

> 
> As you know, if you've been using the bundle applications, it meant
> you never really had a full mythtv experience: no metadata, settings
> pretty much unusable due to the use of very dark fonts the list goes
> on...
> 
> I've finally managed to make the various side utilities (all those
> using the python bindings) to work. And fixed all outstanding issues
> (with the exception of Setup -> Videos -> General Settings screen
> still doesn't work for some reason, but that's next).
> 
> MythBackend app now works just as well, and all features are now usable..
> Obviously you need a compatible hardware capture card like a HDHR. Or
> record HLS streams (guide to set it up is there:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/User_Manual:Setting_up_HTTP_Live_Streaming_Recorder)

Great stuff, much appreciated.

> 
> 
> File is available here:
> http://www.avenard.org/files/mythtv/mac/MythTV-v0.27-220-g4dc201f.dmg

Um, file not found…

Andre

> 
> Application is a universal 32/64 bits Intel, run on any mac >= 10.6
> 
> I'm not sure there's much point there days to cater for 10.6 and 32
> bits. It makes the application 60% bigger
> 
> Though, running the application in 32 bits mode on some Core 2 Duo
> machine is a tad faster (about 6%) which is just enough to allow
> playing HD on those old mac.
> 
> 
> Hope you like it...
> Jean-Yves
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