[Cialug] MythTV front-end hauppauge MediaMVP

[Nathan C. Smith]

That's a good one to use.

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Weis [mailto:djweis at internetsolver.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:25 PM
To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
Subject: Re: [Cialug] MythTV front-end hauppauge MediaMVP




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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