Practical MythTV Building a PVR and Media Center PC /

• Main Authors: Smith, Stewart (Author), Still, Michael (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress, 2007.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Computer Science.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.

MythTV is a powerful open source personal video recorder (PVR) application that runs on Linux. Developed for several years by volunteers, it offers a stable and extensible platform for automating all of the things you would expect from a PVR, and much more. Practical MythTV: Building a PVR and Media...

Table of Contents:

• Introducing MythTV
• Getting Ready for the Install
• Installing MythTV
• Recording TV
• Performing Advanced TV Recording
• Exploring MythTV Functionality
• Setting Up MythTV Themes
• Running Remote Frontends
• Installing Other Plug-Ins
• Expanding MythTV
• Using MythWeb: A Web Interface to MythTV
• Working with DVDs
• Controlling MythTV over the Network and On-Screen Displays
• MythPhone: Using VoIP with MythTV
• Joining the MythTV Community.