[mythtv-users] Recommendations needed for new FE box

Ashu Desai ashu.desai at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 17:45:34 UTC 2018


On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 10:59 AM Jeremy D Eiden <theonlyrealperson at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> On 07/26/2018 10:46 AM, George Poulson wrote:
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> On 26 July 2018 at 16:07, Ashu Desai <ashu.desai at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Is there something that folks here have - i am open to buying bare metal
>> and building one up myself...
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> If you're open to it as a solution the Raspberry Pi 3 makes a pretty darn
> good (and very cheap!) frontend.
>
> You'll find various articles both on the mythtv wiki and elsewhere.
>
> George
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> I second this.  LibreElec on a RaspPi 3 B+ has nearly flawless playback.
> Some menus are great, but others (like Recordings) I find a little clunky.
> Not terrible, just clunky.
>
> And it just worked. Install, enable Myth's plugin and configure the plugin
> to point to the backend - and it was good to go.
>
> The playback looks nicer than my NUC's, I think. But really, it's hard to
> tell.
>


Does this also play H.265 HEVC content?  Are there any "step by step
installation" guide I can follow please?

Thank you!
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