[mythtv] Various comments about myth Slashdot

Matt skd5aner at gmail.com
Thu Oct 6 21:32:22 UTC 2005


On 10/6/05, Joseph A. Caputo <jcaputo1 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 06 October 2005 17:14, Matt wrote:
> > Also, with MythTV, if you come home from work, turn on the TV, see
> > your 4
> > hour ring buffer full and its in the middle of a movie, you hit RECORD
> > and
> > it wipes out the movie up to where you are now then starts recording,
> > LAME!
> > SageTV will tag the entire beginning of the show/movie to be part of
> > the
> > show/movie recording, so you get it all.
>
> You actually leave MythTV watching LiveTV while you go out???
>
> Anyway, this IIUC, this feature will be fixed soon once Isaac finishes
> his re-work of LiveTV.
>
> >
> > MythTV is limited to a SINGLE recording directory, you can use LVM to
> > span
> > your disks to join together hard disks, but you can't use network
> > disks
> > then. (Im sure theres some hacky way to do it though). With SageTV, I
> > can
> > use the hard disks all over my house in all my computers on the LAN.
> > So I
> > got my two 250gb cards in my server machine, a 160 gig disk on another
> > machine and a 300 gig disk ona linux machine with a Samba server..
> > SageTV
> > records to ALL of them.
>
> There was a *very* long thread about this recently on either the -dev or
> the -users list, IIRC... can't remember what the final consensus was,
> though. Check the archives.
>
>
> -JAC
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  Thanks, will do!
 Matt
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