[mythtv-users] Headless tvout-only Frontend

Santiago Almenara salmenara at bcp.com.pe
Mon May 15 12:49:30 EDT 2006


 

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De: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] En nombre de Steven Adeff
Enviado el: Lunes, 15 de Mayo de 2006 11:42 a.m.
Para: Discussion about mythtv
Asunto: Re: [mythtv-users] Headless tvout-only Frontend

On 5/15/06, Santiago Almenara <salmenara at bcp.com.pe> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I am thinking in buying a Hauppage 350 (I already have a 150) with 
> tv-out and connecting it to my TV.
>
> The specs of this machine would be:
> - Pentium III 1.0 Ghz
> - 512 MB RAM
> - HD IDE 100 GB (more then enough)
> - Hauppagge PVR-150
> - I don't remember the video card but it uses the i810 driver for X.
> (I don't have any HD content)
>
> As you might imagine it is also my backend.
>
> Will it be possible to connect it directly to the TV and use it as 
> frontend without a monitor???

> yes!
> You will want to use a monitor to set it up, but once things are set you won't need to
> use the monitor anymore. As well, you can use SSH or VNC to connect to the machine to 
>perform maintenance, etc.

Great!
Where can I look info for that???

Thanks,
Santiago


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