[mythtv-users] Minimal software configuration for MythTV

[Michael T. Dean]

On 04/10/2007 11:18 AM, Marcos Iuato wrote:
> My problem is that I have a limited hardware, to be used as pvr and a 
> pc, and running just mythtv it is in swap and cpu idle ~5%. So I would 
> like to test mythtv without software encoder recording as raw format. I 
> know it will use more space at my HD, but I dont need more than 1 hour 
> of live tv.

You'll have to write your own support for it (or remove the encoding 
part of the existing support).  However, I'm guessing that the 
prebuffering pauses will be worse because of the drastically increased 
I/O requirements.

Perhaps xawtv or tvtime or something is more what you need than Myth.

Mike