[mythtv-users] Out of the box

[Tyler Drake]

On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:06:46 +1000, David Whyte <david.whyte at gmail.com> wrote:
> Do you think that linux newbies who want to use myth should follow
> Jarods guide to the word?  I was told mandrake was the best flavour
> for newbs but Jarods guide is based on FC2.
> 
> Do I just make the switch to FC2?

IMHO, his guide is the easiest to follow. When I first started using
Myth, after I really learned how to use it (Jarod's guide didn't exist
that long ago ;-)), I found his guide. I have used it pretty much ever
since -- with the exception when I am debugging/developing -- that's a
CVS version ;-)

> 
> Cheers,
> Dave

--Tyler

> 
> On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:59:53 -0700, Geoff Scott
> 
> 
> <geoff.scott.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 17:54:28 -0500, Gerard Schlundt
> > <gerard.schlundt at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I would love to use Myth.  From everything I have seen it is an
> > > incredible package.  However, after spending hours downloading and
> > > compiling numerous dependencies I have discovered that my limited time
> > > will not allow me to implement Myth.
> > >
> > > I have done some looking and have found a pre-packaged linux based
> > > PVR, but it appears to run on proprietary hardware.
> > >
> > > Has anyone developed a turn-key package for myth?
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > If you aren't adverse to RPMs, I would recommend a Perl Script that
> > was initially written for 0.15.1, but I have used for 0.16.  It takes
> > no time to load assuming you are running FC1.
> >
> > http://frouse3.homelinux.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3
> >
> > It eased my pain.
> >
> > Geoff
> >
> >
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