[mythtv-users] Does MythTV support HD video and media libraries

[Richard Shaw]

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Igor Chudov <igor at chudov.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 02:56:38PM -0700, Travis Tabbal wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Igor Chudov <igor at chudov.com> wrote:
>
>> MythTV knows how to deal with it, so you just tell Myth you have
>> one, and it sets it up for you. It also has an IR receiver built in
>> that you can configure LIRC to use so you don' t need to buy one of
>> those if you go this route.
>
> I thought that MythTV would talk to homerun by means of
> homerun_config? Why infrared?

What he meant is that you can use the IR receiver built into the HDHR
to work with LIRC, not to control the HDHR directly (although
indirectly that would be the end result). MythTV issues commands
directly to the HDHR box and doesn't need the homerun_config utility.

Richard