[mythtv-users] Newbie Alert

[John Kuhn]

>A couple of quickies to start off, if you don't mind:
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>- I was planning to use Mandrake since its GUI seems pretty easy to use. Is
>this a good bet or would another distro be better for Myth?
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try knoppmyth http://mysettopbox.tv it will do all the leg work for 
you.. and get you up and running in no time

>- Should the bt878 be ok with V4L? I've searched for answers to this
>question but haven't come up with anything so far.
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not sure on this one.. but i believe so

>- Ditto for my SBLive - I'd like to have 6-channel digital out to my stereo
>but realize that might be asking a bit much for Linux :) I don't really care
>about playing DVDs with this box so if not I can live with that.
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the sblive will be auto installed by knoppmyth and should work out the box

>Thanks in advance and I look forward to chatting more with the Myth
>community :)
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>Graham J
>http://xvi.com
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