[mythtvnz] MythTV 0.21 released

[Kenneth Dixon]

Hi Steve, I think I'm done, thanks for your help getting it
up and running.

Ken


----- Original Message Follows -----
> 
> On Sun, March 9, 2008 10:13 am, Hadley Rich wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > MythTV 0.21 has just (really just) been released. There
> > are some great improvements over the 0.20 release. Some
> of my favourites are; >
> > The watch list group in recordings screen (very useful),
> > this shows a list of
> > recordings that you probably want to watch until you
> > mark them as watched and
> > they drop off.
> >
> > Storage groups - really convinient and simpler to setup
> > than LVM. You can shift recordings around between groups
> > and the backend will still be able to
> > find them.
> >
> > Ability to use any XMLTV compliant grabberr (which was
> > recently backported to
> > 0.20.2). This means we get to use mythfilldatabase just
> > like countries with
> > grabbers included in XMLTV.
> >
> > There are many many other features and enhancements,
> more details here; >
> >
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Release_Notes_-_0.21
> 
> All great news
> 
> > Beware that Mysql 5 is required in case your distro
> hasn't updated yet.
> 
> This is going to be a bit of an issue for myPVR as we
> currently use 4.0.22.
> 
> 
> One other issue with 0.21 is educating customers on the
> newer features. Whilst multirec and recording groups add a
> lot of great power, they are also quite confusing to Mom +
> Pop consumers.
> 
> Steve
> 
> --------------------------------------------
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