[Cialug] MythTV front-end hauppauge MediaMVP

Theron Conrey theron at conrey.org
Wed Jun 8 13:31:53 CDT 2005


It's the card that was in the MythTV that i presented during the LUG 
mtg.  I'd recommend getting the dual tuner card but at that price for 
the  bundle....................

Theron


Dave Weis wrote:

>
> The PVR-250 is the card to get for MythTV correct?
>
> Amazon has a bundle of the MVP and the PVR card for $212.78.
>
> dave
>
>
> Nathan C. Smith wrote:
>
>>
>> Hauppauge makes a product called the MediaMVP that has some memory, 
>> video,
>> Ethernet and a PowerPC chip in it.  It is designed to boot off your 
>> Windows
>> machine using TFTP and show media and videos on the system it booted 
>> from.
>>
>> It has been hacked and it makes a decent front-end to MythTV.
>> Here is the project page.
>> http://mvpmc.sourceforge.net/idx.php?pg=main
>>
>> I got it running and it isn't perfect, doesn't have all of MythTV's
>> features, but it can play recorded shows.  Neat stuff.  The hardest part
>> about getting it going was configuring DHCP on Linux, I can't believe I
>> waited so long.  Text files rock.
>>
>> Anyway, check it out if you are using Myth and you are interested in a
>> simple tiny frontend.
>>
>> -Nate
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