[mythtv-users] MythTv without recording support ?

[Tyler Drake]

> On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 20:59:21 +1000, Jason Rennie <jwrennie at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Hopefully this is not an incredibly dumb question, but is mythTV
> > useful without recording support ?

The only dumb question is the un-asked one ;-) And the one that's been
asked 50 million times on the lists...

> >
> > I have an ATI radeon card (9600) with tv/out and I notice the capture
> > drivers seem to be non-existent at this time. But MythTV looks like an
> > excellent application to replace my current setup that uses WindowsXP
> > + winamp + powerDVD to play video files and DVD on the TV. Especially
> > interesting are Mythweather and news.
> >
> > But is myth going to work if I don't want recording support ?

It'll work just fine without the TV module. Just don't use the TV function. . =)

> >
> > I'm guessing yes, but before I start trashing my current setup I would
> > at least like to make sure I am not wasting my time.
> >
> > Jason
> >

--Tyler