[mythtv-users] Freevo, Tivo & MythTV

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Sat Nov 18 23:52:11 UTC 2006


On Nov 18, 2006, at 3:44 PM, Viitasaari wrote:

> I can't help getting political at this point but I need to get one  
> more
> point in.
>
> How does the prevailing attitude on this thread serve the open source
> movement?
>
> I mean I have already moved my Myth box over to a spot on my receiver
> which will see very little use and have been shopping around for a  
> TIVO
> like PVR to tide me over until (if) MythTV works for me.
>
> I understand that people who use MythTV love it for what it is  
> however,
> if a person comes up with a suggestion which will give MythTV  
> everything
> to gain and nothing to lose then what harm is there in considering it?
>
> And this is coming from someone who might have something to contribute
> to MythTV so you can imagine how the prevailing attitudes here would
> affect someone who doesn't know a kernel from a compiler.
>
> Best Regards, Hedghog

Complaining that channel changing isn't fast after it's been  
discussed OVER AND OVER again is not a "suggestion". A way to fix it  
(with patch, please) is a suggestion that will be gladly considered  
and likely included in the project if it works correctly.



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