[mythtv-users] Install tips for RH9 and PVR250 owners for Myth

Ian Forde ian at duckland.org
Sat May 24 10:43:37 EDT 2003


On Sat, 2003-05-24 at 09:24, Jeff C wrote:
> I have spent the last two weeks banging about, in all my inexperience, 
> working on getting the latest CVS of Myth working with my hardware, 
> including a PVR 250 card on Red Hat 9.  I am happy to report that the other 
> morning I was able to do a fresh install and have everything, including the 
> remote, up and working in only a few hours.  I took notes during the 
> process and due to a few requests I will share them with the list.
> 
> Fair warning - I can not guarantee these docs are 100% complete so if you 
> notice something is missing, please let me know and I'll add it to the 
> document - or even better if the FAQ mantainer thinks it is worthwhile, 
> perhaps we could make this an appendix in there or something.  As well, I 
> have to admit to not always knowing *WHY* you do a certain command and what 
> is will do, I only know it worked.  If someone wants to add some comments 
> on what is actually happening along the way, that is always nice for us 
> newbies to understand.

Looks great!  I noticed that you didn't have a section on configuring
audio for the SBLive card though... if you perform one of the 2
DVD-playing hacks, you'll want Dolby Digital 5.1 audio, which is
something I'm personally interesting in getting working... ;)

	-I
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