[mythtvnz] The Myth of HD with HDHomerun and Mythtv - no more

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Sun Aug 30 22:26:49 BST 2009


On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Tortise<tortise at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> For anyone wanting another option, I am now watching HD on mythbunutu
> courtesy of JYA and mythtv 21538.
>
> Scans using "NZ" now.  Not done a scheduled recording yet.
>
> The Silicon Dust guys have an excellent track record of continuing to evolve
> the firmware and keep the hardware current.  IMHO they are ahead of what
> NVIDIA has achieved with Linux vdpau so far.
>
> Particular advantages I see in the HDH is that any connected PC can watch
> Live TV, even if the mythtv server is down. (e.g. with VLC, outside mythtv,
> given the pcs got enough oomph to do it.)
>
> Anyone interested in hearing more of this?

If there are any tricks or process involved in getting the hdhr going
in NZ I suggest you add to the mythtv wiki.

And make sure you include the date of your work and the versions you
were using, its often hard to tell how old stuff is in a wiki!



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