[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 12.04 updated to Apache 2.4.22 now mythweb says File not found?

[Mike Perkins]

On 23/03/15 14:57, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Tim Draper <veehexx at zoho.com> wrote:
> ....
>> Depends if OP uses liveTV. there are a number of long outstanding livetv usability issues with 0.27/fixes. based off my experience of .24/.25 era, then .27 is backwards a step.
>
> FUD is not a reason to not move forward.  One should clearly test in
> ones specific environment.
>
> As with all else, YMWV.  Some have found liveTV works better (and there
> was a substantial effort by jya to address some of the issues).  As is
> usual, whether it works better or worse seems to be dependent on
> specific configuration(s), which makes it nearly impossible for a dev
> to reproduce in their environments(*), and for which most others are
> unable to dig deep into the code to do their own diagnostics and fixes
> in the area (yeah, this is some of the more hairy and complex code,
> which makes it more problematic even if one is willing; but that is the
> way one learns).  And, of course, while all the devs want the product
> to work well for everyone, their focus is on what does not work for
> them, and LiveTV is rarely high on that list (due to it either working
> for them, or they never use it).
>
> For what it is worth, while I do not regularly use LiveTV (I think
> LiveTV is *so* 50 years ago) it works quite well for me when I do
> (and from time to time, after I upgrade or build a custom patch,
> I test LiveTV just to make sure nothing is broken).
>
> Gary
>
> (*) Commercial companies doing this type of work do have an
> entire lab of TV distribution equipment (from around the world)
> to test with, along with paid staff to create reproducers in that
> lab.  The MythTV devs are not quite so well provided for.
>
Perhaps I should just add that, although we don't use Live TV as a rule, it is 
essential for testing after any upgrade. It is the /only/ way to ensure that all 
your tuners are properly configured and working as you expect. The ability to 
select input by tuner is crucial.

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Mike Perkins