[mythtv-users] MythTV Mac Announcement

[Steven Adeff]

On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 5:30 AM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> This is for anyone using the mac frontend client...
>
> 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)
>
>
> File is available here:
> http://www.avenard.org/files/mythtv/mac/MythTV-v0.27-220-g4dc201f.dmg
>
> 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

This is both the backend and frontend, correct? will you be creating
updated frontend only dmg's? it looks like your latest is
MythFrontend-v0.27-196-g3ca3f6d.dmg from March 27?

thanks!

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Steve
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