[mythtv-users] MythTV and TiVo feature comparison

Andrew J ajpalm at optushome.com.au
Sun Nov 14 07:22:13 UTC 2004


> MythTV supports multiple frontend and backend machines in a flexible 
> configuration.  TiVo supports shipping recordings from one (series 2) 
> TiVo to another, but the schedulers do not cooperate to resove conflicts.

Incorrect, look at the HMO option on TiVo. It allows this to happen.

 > Myth also supports "Search by criteria", any "word" type search can be
 > saved as a recording rule.

TiVo has by Word search.

 > Myth also offers a few searchs Tivo doesn't such as "what's new"
 > showing new items in the program guide and "movies" search.

Go Search by program name, then select Movie and your there. TiVo allows 
you to search via any Genre.



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