[Cialug] MythTV project, any suggestions?

[Tom Pohl]

I have mythtv running on fedora with a PVR 150.  When I set it up, I  
used http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/ and went pretty much by the book to  
get it going.  It was very easy with lirc probably being the hardest  
part to make happy.

-Tom


On Jan 9, 2007, at 3:49 PM, <Daniel.Juliano at wellsfargo.com> wrote:

> It's been forever since I've had a good chance to brag about something
> I've done on linux, but the moons are aligning for giving htpc a  
> shot -
> My CRT projector is dimming and the wife wants my computer outta her
> office.  So I'm upgrading to a DLP projector and moving the  
> computer to
> sit near it in the basement.
>
> My computer so far - 768MB RAM, 160GB HDD, 1.5GHz+ AMD, and currently
> happily running Ubuntu Edgy.  Over the last six hours I've purchased a
> Hauppage PVR 150 tuner, an Asus audio card with SPDIF digital coax  
> out,
> an HD1000U Mitsubishi projector, and a 35ft HDMI cable (only cost  
> $50 -
> check out monoprice.com for affordable cable).
>
> I found a number of sites that cover MythTV for Ubuntu (such as
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MythTV), and it appears that  
> given my
> hardware choices I should be fine for install, but thought I'd post  
> here
> since I know there's at least one MythTV user in the LUG.
>
> Any suggestions before I attempt my install this weekend, especially
> 'things to know' that would save me a couple hours of headache?
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