[mythtv-users] Home media system

[jedi]

On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 09:18:21AM -0700, Allen Edwards wrote:
>  Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 8:19 AM, peter nikolic <p.nikolic1 at btinternet.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hi filks .
> >
> > I have been asked to look into a home media system for a friend of mine .
> >
> > What he is looking for is something like a server locked away in some
> > cupboard
> > just getting on with life  then  streaming content out to up to 7 different
> > rooms about the house to include live TV to each room  (this would
> > presumebly
> > need a tv card for each stream) also to serve recorded video and play
> > stored
> > DVD's from some form of multi player
> >
> > Has this been done / attempted  if so any pointers would be welcome
> >
> >
> > Pete .
> >
> > --
> > SuSE Linux 10.3-Alpha3. (Linux is like a wigwam - no Gates, no Windows, and
> > an
> > Apache inside.)
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> 
> 
> Mythtv server and 7 of the yet to be released HD-Media MVPs.  But, Mythtv is
> a hobby, not a put it in the closet and forget it.

    If nothing else, there are occasional upgrades and occasional crashes.

    It's "almost but not quite there" as an appliance.