MythTV install workshop?

Dave Germiquet davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Thu Oct 26 22:05:26 UTC 2006


Hey Colin,

I'll be trying to pick one up later on today, anything you can suggest
having two tuners?

I have not set up mythtv with 2 tuners before.. not to sure how to tell it
which tuner to use.

On 10/26/06, Colin McGregor <colinmc151-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> --- Michael MacLeod <mikemacleod-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > Ubuntu Edgy has been released, and there's a handy
> > guide for installing
> > MythTV on it on the community docs page:
> >
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MythTV
> >
> > I would say this looks like the ticket, rather than
> > an outdated KnoppMyth
> > release. I know the Edgy packages are pulled from
> > 0.20-fixes.
>
> Shrug, I am not convinced on a few levels. MythTV 0.20
> has been out for about 6 weeks (and we have over a
> week before the install so there may be a new version
> between now and then). Further KnoppMyth is a quicker
> less painful install that what is described in the
> above website, even with the partition nonsense that
> needs to be dealt with when it comes to KnoppMyth.
>
> On other notes, I was in at Factory Direct on College
> near Spadina and they have received some more of the
> Adaptec AVC-2410 cards which if you have a coupon are
> $29.99 (excellent deal, as these are basically
> Hauppage PVR-150 act alike (auto-detected and
> configured by KnoppMyth)).
>
> Colin McGregor
>
> > On 10/26/06, Colin McGregor <colinmc151-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > --- phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org wrote:
> > > > > (I wish I could see the CN Tower from my
> > valley --
> > > > then I'd try for
> > > > > HDTV over the air.)
> > > >
> > > > Using a bunch of those domestic TV towers that
> > are
> > > > being scrapped
> > > > everywhere, you could probably build a very,
> > very
> > > > tall tower... ;)
> > > >
> > > > But it might need aircraft warning lights.
> > >
> > > Among other things. Several years ago I looked
> > into
> > > what was involved in getting an outdoor amateur
> > radio
> > > antenna (my licence being VE3ZAA). At the time
> > (and I
> > > am not sure if things have changed since) word was
> > > that antenna towers under 65 feet did NOT need a
> > > permit from the city. Anything over 65 feet and be
> > > ready to play nice down at city hall.. Further
> > this
> > > was for the old City of Toronto, North York I
> > gather
> > > had (has?) somewhat different rules.
> > >
> > > Read about one Amateur Radio operator in the U.S.
> > that
> > > moved into an area where outdoor antennas were
> > (due to
> > > zoning laws) illegal. His solution was to put up a
> > big
> > > flag pole with a big U.S. flag at the top. The
> > reason
> > > the flag pole was a solution was because the pole
> > was
> > > made from plastic, and inside the pole is where he
> > hid
> > > his antenna... :-) .
> > >
> > > Colin McGregor
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