[mythtv-users] HDTV success

Calvin Harrigan charriglists at bellsouth.net
Fri Nov 17 15:22:44 UTC 2006


jack snodgrass wrote:
> On 11/16/06, Mark Chang <mark.chang at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Just wanted to report out since this list has helped me so much.
>>
>> Short story:
>> Myth + HDTV + Remote + LCD == Happiness.
>>
>> Long story:
>> System: Dell E521, Athlon64 3200+, 512MB, 80G
>> Tuner: HDHomeRun
>> Video: XFX 6200TC w/128MB
>> OS: Ubuntu Edgy
>>
>> * Installed Ubuntu Server AMD 64 w/LCD monitor
>> * installed binary nvidia xorg drivers
>> * installed mythtv as per the Ubuntu wiki
>> * brought up the HDHomeRun as per their forum posts (after a firmware update)
>> * no xvmc, simple deinterlacing with kernel (not bob)
>> * put in the xmltvids into all channels I get OTA
>> * hooked up DVI to Sharp Aquos TV
>> * simply used a 1280x768 setting and turned on dot/dot and voila,
>> we're running great
>> * hdhomerun's IR receiver over UDP to myth with a Tivo series 2 remote
>> works great
>>
>> recorded some programs tonight and watched a dvd.
>>
>> so awesome. i am in awe.
>>
>> --
>> Mark L. Chang
> 
> what is 'dot/dot'?
> 
> jack
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I was about to ask the same thing, I guess it's 1-1 pixel mapping.
Does the IR receiver in the homerun work with any remote of the same 
encoding (rc5,sony,etc?).

Calvin


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