[mythtv-users] Freevo, Tivo & MythTV

Marco Nelissen marcone at xs4all.nl
Sun Nov 19 02:24:52 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.

NOW we've gotten to where the last discussion ended: "if it bothers you
so much, just fix it yourself!" I'm not sure that even qualifies as a
discussion.



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