[mythtv-users] Myth, the HD-PVR, and the new beta firmware

Mark Buechler mark.buechler at gmail.com
Wed Oct 1 13:09:50 UTC 2008


Hi

On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Janne Grunau <janne-mythtv at grunau.be> wrote:

> On Wednesday 01 October 2008 07:06:31 Yeechang Lee wrote:
> > John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> says:
> > > The first patch does two things.  First, it will cause myth to
> > > automatically record DD5.1 if it is available (this part is
> > > provided by Janne Granau).
> >
> > Is it yet possible for new firmware to be installed without a Windows
> > box?
>
> Not yet, but it is only a couple of days away.
>
> > > NOTE: It is still NOT recommended for anyone to be using Myth TRUNK
> > > or the HD-PVR in Myth, unless you are able and willing to help
> > > track down bugs.
> >
> > *Groan* I guess it'll be that much longer before HD-PVR support's
> > ready to be backported to 0.21. (It will happen, though, right?
> > Right? Right?)
>
> No, this won't happen. Changes are larger than expected and I would
> rather work on getting 0.22 out sooner.
>
> Janne
>

I'm putting together a patch to -fixes, but it requires a change to the
database and thus the reason why such a patch would never be excepted. I can
post it somewhere when I'm done, but know that if you use it, you'll need to
manually update your schema when you upgrade to trunk or the next release.

- Mark.
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