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- Thu Dec 20, 2012 7:38 am
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: any benefit to ssd on a backend with sata storage ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5882
any benefit to ssd on a backend with sata storage ?
I am going to get new WD red 3TB sata hard drive and I have an unused 80GB SSD sata drive. would there be any benefit to using the SSD as my backends drive 0 and store all the Myhbuntu files on it and just use the SATA drive for storing the shows. will there be any benefit to it or will any added ss...
- Thu Jan 12, 2012 8:07 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: is anyone using mythlink.pl on mythbuntu 11.10 ?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 10260
is anyone using mythlink.pl on mythbuntu 11.10 ?
I am having some trouble running this
mythlink.pl --link /mnt/pretty --format '%U-%T-%Y%m%d-%H%i-%eH%ei-%S'
i keep getting an error mythbox:~$ mythlink.pl: command not found
am i missing something ?
mythlink.pl --link /mnt/pretty --format '%U-%T-%Y%m%d-%H%i-%eH%ei-%S'
i keep getting an error mythbox:~$ mythlink.pl: command not found
am i missing something ?
- Fri Oct 21, 2011 8:18 am
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: can someone tell me what "generate frontend restart mapping"
- Replies: 0
- Views: 10163
can someone tell me what "generate frontend restart mapping"
what is "generate frontend restart mapping followed by clear" in the mythbuntu install and on the remote control setup there is an option for "generate frontend restart mapping followed by clear" can someone explain what that does ? is it a way to start the frontend with a remote control button ? i ...
- Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:33 am
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: $7.98 windows media remote free shipping
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5800
$7.98 windows media remote free shipping
meritline has a cheap usb windows remote, i just ordered 2 of them, i assume they will work with Myththv as my other windows media remotes do.
anyway, 7.98 and free shipping.
http://www.meritline.com/Wireless-Compu ... 52701.aspx
anyway, 7.98 and free shipping.
http://www.meritline.com/Wireless-Compu ... 52701.aspx
- Mon Apr 18, 2011 3:04 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: anyone tried the SSD to sata convertors on a frontend ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3584
anyone tried the SSD to sata convertors on a frontend ?
I was just looking at these on ebay and thought about all the 4Gb SD cards i have no use for. i wonder how well they would work for a silent frontend.
http://www.amazon.com/Elecity-SD-TO-SAT ... B003NVJA86
if anyone has tried it, let us know.
http://www.amazon.com/Elecity-SD-TO-SAT ... B003NVJA86
if anyone has tried it, let us know.
- Mon Apr 18, 2011 3:02 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: 3/23 ViewSonic gTablet 10.1" woot.com 279.99 + $5 shipping
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5293
Re: 3/23 ViewSonic gTablet 10.1" woot.com 279.99 + $5 shipp
I got mine and installed Cyanogenmod7 on it and overall I am pretty happy with it. you are correct the viewing angle is horrible, its almost like having a privacy filter on it. so far it beats my wife ipad as most of my apps are free and flash is working. now i just need to get some streaming setup ...
- Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:07 am
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: 3/23 ViewSonic gTablet 10.1" woot.com 279.99 + $5 shipping
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5293
3/23 ViewSonic gTablet 10.1" woot.com 279.99 + $5 shipping
cheap android tablet and it can be rooted to run cyanogenmod.
279.99 + $5 shipping
http://www.woot.com/
279.99 + $5 shipping
http://www.woot.com/
- Mon Nov 08, 2010 9:16 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: Roku everywhere?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6399
Re: Roku everywhere?
I wonder how hackable they are ? if I could install a mythbuntu frontend on it then i would buy a dozen of them.
- Wed Oct 20, 2010 8:15 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: Digital free to air, dual-tuner or more capture card
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7782
Re: Digital free to air, dual-tuner or more capture card
im using an hauppague 2250, i was using it over air for HD , but i am now using it for clear QAM ever since my cable company opened up their channels.
- Wed Oct 20, 2010 8:10 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: how do install a frontend on an existing mythbuntu 10.4 box
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3625
how do install a frontend on an existing mythbuntu 10.4 box
do i just need to go into the software repo and enable mythtv frontend , i did that and it loaded a lot of the dependencies. i rebooted launched mythtv and it seems to work, except when i go to watch a recording, it just sits at the "please wait" screen and never loads. is there anything else i need...
- Sun Oct 10, 2010 8:10 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: Zotac ION as a front end
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5373
Re: Zotac ION as a front end
I am running a zotac single core 2gb ram and 4gb usb drive for the hard disk and it works brilliantly for my bedroom dvr. a little slow on boot up, but everything else works great. but i only use it to watch shows and videos from the main backend. http://www.zotacusa.com/zotac-ionitx-e-e-synergy-ato...
- Wed Aug 11, 2010 7:48 am
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: Can MythTV be IP only platform for watching TV?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4630
Re: Can MythTV be IP only platform for watching TV?
I almost went over the air and web last year. For cost savings the HD over the air can't be beat and you will still get a lot of sports.
- Tue Aug 10, 2010 6:33 am
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: found a new multimedia remote
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3568
found a new multimedia remote
i just saw this on gizmodo , i have the first generation one and its not bad , but i dont use it unless i need emergency keyboard access. http://the-gadgeteer.com/2010/08/05/efo-updates-their-popular-wireless-keypad-with-more-features/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheGa...
- Mon Aug 02, 2010 7:12 pm
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: Episode 23 - Dan's plans
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6857
Re: Episode 23 - Dan's plans
Dans app sounds awesome, one thing i didn't understand. is it going to be an ap to stream or to save the video to the phone or both ?
- Fri Jul 16, 2010 11:54 am
- Forum: MythTv Cast
- Topic: any trancoding/encoding for dummies ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3704
any trancoding/encoding for dummies ?
Hey all, i think i am ready to try encoding some programs. i really just want to cut out the commercial of some episodes of my kids programs and then burn them to disc for here to watch in the car..
is there any easy way to go about it ?
any tips or tricks would be greatly appreciated !
is there any easy way to go about it ?
any tips or tricks would be greatly appreciated !