[mythtv] Philips MythTV presentation at CELinux[MESSAGE NOT SCANNED]

Stephen Boddy stephen.boddy at btinternet.com
Fri Apr 21 14:19:47 UTC 2006


On Friday 21 April 2006 13:58, Steven Adeff wrote:
> On 4/21/06, Matt Jarvis <matt.jarvis at imagesound.co.uk> wrote:
> > Don't know if you guys have seen this, but Philips gave a presentation
> > on running MythTV on their hardware at the CELinux conference this
> > month. There is a video of the presentation at
> >  http://free-electrons.com/community/videos/conferences/
> >
> > Sound quality is pretty poor, but it's interesting to note one of the
> > biggest electronics manufacturers in the world taking a big interest in
> > Myth.
>
> Enough that they would be willing to donate some hardware to Isaac, Daniel,
> etc?

Yeah, and this is the crew that have just been issed a patent on a "method" 
for preventing skipping adverts in broadcast material, that can even stop you 
changing channels when the adverts start!

http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=1847
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=1889

and another hint about this company:
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=1874

New feature for MythTV. If the word Philips is encountered /anywhere/ on the 
system it does "rm -rf /"
-- 
Steve Boddy


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