[mythtv-users] MythTV Version Recommendation

Shawn shawnuth at gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 18:57:38 UTC 2006


0.19 is a stable release.  A lot of the live tv buffer was re-worked
(changing channels is much faster), and some features improved upon.  There
is a new default theme as well.  I would suggest using the latest 0.19.  I
haven't had any trouble with it.

-Shawn

On 3/3/06, LP Tilly <mail.list.lawrence at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings, all.
>
> I am running SUSE 9.3 on a 1.4 GHz P4, 512MB RAM.  I just bought a PVR-150
> primarily for the purpose of capturing from camcorder, VCR and Laser Disk
> player and burning them to DVD ( I use QDVDAuthor / Kino primarily ).  I
> will be installing the card this weekend and figured I would start poking
> around with MythTV.  If I can show some usefullness and ease-of-use to the
> spouse it will be easier justifying a more complete media-center solution a
> little down the road.
>
> At this point the box will serve as both frontend and backend, but will
> have very low MythTV usage. I will record just a couple shows per week and
> generally burn off to DVD rather than watching via MythTV ( machine is no
> where near our TV ).  We have only basic cable, no satalite and no premium
> channels ( TV plays a very small role in our life, but we take serious what
> we do watch ).
>
> I know v0.19 is out, but I'm leaning to .18 since it's been around a bit (
> I need to keep my machine fairly stable and don't use too much bleeding-edge
> packages ).  This is one reason I haven't moved to SUSE 10 yet.  So, are
> there any major reasons why I should consider 0.19 at this point or would
> 0.18 be a good choice now and maybe look at 0.19 if the project expands?
>
> advTHANKSance!
> -L
>
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