[mythtvnz] MythTV 0.21 released

Kenneth Dixon ken.dixon at clear.net.nz
Sun Mar 9 03:57:34 GMT 2008


Oops, sorry replied to the wrong email.


----- Original Message Follows -----
> 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
> > 
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Steven Ellis - Technical Director
> > OpenMedia Limited - The Home of myPVR
> > email   - steven at openmedia.co.nz
> > sales   - sales at openmedia.co.nz
> > support - support at openmedia.co.nz
> > website - http://www.openmedia.co.nz
> > 
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