MythDora 4.0 video tutorial

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!mythpvr.com has posted a three part video tutorial covering the installation of MythDora 4.0.
Each part is about four minutes long and it is pretty thorough and gives you a good introduction to MythDora 4.0.

Podcast covering PVR options

The Linux Action Show, is covering different PVR options in their latest podcast - episode 48. Not exactly a complete roundup, but still…
First up is LinuxMCE 1.1 beta. They compare that to Vista Media Center and make some comments on AppleTV.
In the end they seem to prefer a pure MythTV install.

YouTube video showing AppleTV running MythTV

Cult of Mac has found a video on YouTube with a demo of AppleTV running the MythTV frontend.
On mythtvnews.com, we have written about this here, here and here.
The guy on the video states that he did not crack the AppleTV open to remove the harddisk, as it was previously neccessary to do. Instead he used […]

LinuxMCE 1.1 Beta 2 available

The LinuxMCE distribution, which is now based on Kubuntu and contains MythTV as well as Pluto (home automation), has just announced a new beta release.
Compared to the first beta, three issues have been fixed:

a bug in the LMCE installer
a samba packaging issue
a bug in the KDE network manager

They expect a 1.1 release any day now.

Mythbuntu 7.04 Alpha

Another MythTV distribution is seeing the light of day. As the name implies, the distribution is based on Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn). The alpha was released just a few days ago.
Not a lot of information is available on mythbuntu.org, but there is a wiki page with more information on ubuntu.com.

KnoppMyth R5F1 includes fixes for MythWeather

The recently released KnoppMyth R5F1 does in fact contain the fixed MythWeather plugin, also known as MythWeather-revamp. It is stated in the changelog:
“Fixed MythWeather.”
And elaborated a little bit in this forum post:
“R5F1 gets all the proper info and displays it properly in Myth, but only displays the radar picture in Mythweb“
So actually it does not […]

Howto install MythTV on AppleTV

Continuing the saga on getting the MythTV Frontend on AppleTV, there is now an entry on the official MythTV wiki describing howto install MythTV on AppleTV.
As of May 21st, the page states that it is still a work in progress.

MePo-wide-0.3.6 released

This is a small update:

Adds support for MythNews
Adds support for MythPhone

Be aware that the MythNews support requires a patch from ticket #3411.
Get MePo-wide here.

MythTV is now running on AppleTV! (Updated)

As I wrote the other day, Neil Raymond was trying to get the MythTV frontend running on AppleTV, but failing. Not so anymore!
There are not a lot of details yet about how Neil managed to get it running, but the announcement is in this post on the MythTV users mailinglist
So far only SD playback has […]

KnoppMyth R5F1 released

Includes:

MythTV 0.20.1-fixes as of changelist 13420
IVTV drivers versions 0.10.1

There is an excellent guide, describing how to upgrade.
Get it here.

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