[Cialug] PVRs - Was: Des Moines Area ISPs

[Jonathan Bailey]

Haven't tried MythTV yet... Still XP+SageTV (which works fine - front end
has locked only 2x in 6mo of 24x7 uptime).



Jon 

-----Original Message-----
From: cialug-admin@cialug.org [mailto:cialug-admin@cialug.org] On Behalf Of
Theron Conrey
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 11:41 AM
To: cialug@cialug.org
Subject: Re: [Cialug] PVRs - Was: Des Moines Area ISPs

Jon,
Is your system working currently?
It took me a bit of work but I built I've since used a script that takes the
IvyTV drivers and bulids into a .deb  makes life easier.

Theron


Jonathan Bailey wrote:

>I use Ubuntu Horay as my distro of choice. Here are the system specs 
>(currently running windows/Sage):
>
>- Chaintech 7NIF2 (nForce2 - using s-video out)
>- 512MB RAM
>- Sempron 2300+
>- PVR-150
>- Soundblaster Live 5.1
>- StreamZap remote
>- Serial controlled DCT2000 digital cable box
>
>
>Maybe I should try knopp-myth and go from there.
>
>
>Jon
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: cialug-admin@cialug.org [mailto:cialug-admin@cialug.org] On 
>Behalf Of Theron Conrey
>Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 2:08 PM
>To: cialug@cialug.org
>Subject: Re: [Cialug] PVRs - Was: Des Moines Area ISPs
>
>Jonathan Bailey wrote:
>
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>
>>Speaking of TiVo, mine has just gotten worse and worse... Now they're 
>>adding ads to the FF/RW. I haven't gone to MythTV yet, but I use a 
>>more geek friendly solution (SageTV).
>>
>>
>>
>>Jon
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: cialug-admin@cialug.org [mailto:cialug-admin@cialug.org] On 
>>Behalf Of Nathan C. Smith
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 2:12 PM
>>To: 'cialug@cialug.org'
>>Subject: RE: [Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs
>>
>>
>> 
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>>>>Have been using Myth for a while and yes, it has improved greatly, 
>>>>and to date I don't think that MCE2005 can rip DVD's on the
fly..........
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>>>>
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>>>>
>>Do you think the RIAA or the MPAA would let Microsoft do that?  MS 
>>would have to take some retarded measures like TIVO had to take.  ughh.
>>
>>Long Live Open Source!
>>
>>-Nate
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>Jon,
>I've been using MythTV for some time and like it alot.  It's easy to 
>set up but depending on your video capture card, it can be a pleasant 
>or painful setup.
>
>I've got a Happaugue PVR250 that I bought a few years ago, and am 
>running Debian on my myth.  There are a few tuturials that are helpful, 
>I'll post after I find them again......
>
>Theron
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