[mythtv-users] Setup advice

Chris Ribe chrisribe at gmail.com
Wed Nov 2 22:11:38 EST 2005


An admittedly ugly/noisy solution, but and whitebox/dell/gateway pc
ca.1998-2000 w/ a 17" CRT will make a decent frontend.

17" CRTs can be had for free, and they work as HDTV monitors!



On 11/2/05, Joshua Lewis <jmlewis at dslextreme.com> wrote:
>
> So do I make MPEG4 work?
>
> Do I wait untill they release a new version or do you think they will
> enable that with some kind of update?
>
> Does anyone else have a setup model like mine? Do you use some cheap PC or
> something? I am looking for super cheap thinclient front ends I am dumping
> all the money into the back end.
>
> So any recomendations on front end hardware is welcome. There is a new
> AOPEN MiniPC (Wannabe Apple MACMini) that looks like it would work but I
> am not familiar with linux hardware to say one way or another.
>
>
> Thank you,
> Joshua Lewis
>
>
>
> Peter Darley
> > Michael,
> > That's great, I probably just missed it. How do you do it?
> > Thanks,
> > Peter Darley
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org]On Behalf Of Mr. Myth
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:10 PM
> > To: Discussion about mythtv
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Setup advice
> >
> >
> > Peter Darley wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Third, the MVPs can't delete shows, so the users will have to pay
> >> atention to what they watch and then delete it through mythweb or
> >> something. This probably doesn't pass your ease of use test. I
> >> doubt that my wife would be willing to do that, for example.
> >
> >
> > I can delete shows just fine from my mvp. I have only had it for a few
> > months but it has always worked.
> >
> > Michael
> >
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