[mythtv-users] An option for watching tv

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Wed Nov 29 02:22:17 UTC 2006


On Nov 28, 2006, at 6:03 PM, devsk wrote:

> > Not to be rude, but your question is the equivalent of, "I want  
> to drive
> > a semi truck to work instead of a car, but it won't fit in my  
> garage.
> > What should I do?"  Your choices are basically either to drive  
> something
> > else, or get a bigger garage.  MythTV is designed to record, and  
> 4 GB
>
> its not the same. technically, mythtv can very well run off the  
> card and RAM. semi truck can't fit the garage. There is a  
> difference between a physical limitation and a self-imposed one.
>
> and all the people, who are advising on an external program: how  
> does my remote work? How do I see the program guide? How do I see  
> an overview of programs to watch? These features are not there in  
> any program, even if it worked for me.

Sounds like adding a hard drive is looking more and more attractive -  
and probably the most inexpensive thing you can add to your system  
giving you the greatest benefit. I wonder why you're so reluctant to  
do so. For $30 you can have everything you want it to do.


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