<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I was wondering what the current status of the Myth Backend for Mac OS X was? and if it was possible to build a MacOS X backend to record DVB?</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I currently have a Linux DVB backend/frontend recording TV for a number of MacOS X frontends. I also have a Mac OS X back-up server so in the interests of reducing power and space, would like to combine the MythTV backend and the back-up server into one machine.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">There was some talk on the mailing lists last January of a Mac OS X Backend Beta (starting at <A href="http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-dev/2006-January/043373.html"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#002BF0">http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-dev/2006-January/043373.html</FONT></A>). I wondered what the current status of development was. I'm not a coding expert - but if there are set up instructions I'd happily test stuff. There is also the application iTele (<A href="http://www.defyne.org/dvb/iTele.html"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#002BF0">http://www.defyne.org/dvb/iTele.html</FONT></A>) which seems to have working drivers for the Nova-T cards I would like to use, but I'm not sure if the drivers are more widely available.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thanks for your time,</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Steve</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">--</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Optima" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Backend/Frontend:</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Optima" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">2x Nova-T, Sempron 2600+, A7V600 Motherboard, 256Mb RAM, 250Gb ATA, nVidia FX 5200</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Optima" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">ATI Remote Wonder II remote control</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Optima" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">KnoppMyth R5D1 upgraded to Myth 0.20+fixes (11349)</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Optima; min-height: 15px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Optima" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Frontends:</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Optima" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Various Mac OS X machines</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV></BODY></HTML>