[mythtv-users] Hmmmm
Brian Wood
beww at beww.org
Fri Jul 2 19:18:53 UTC 2010
On Friday, July 02, 2010 12:44:49 pm Jason Ward wrote:
>
> Since Mythbyntu describes itself as a stripped down system specifically to
> run MythTV I had assumed it was indeed an appliance distro.
>
> I keep hearing people say they run their back ends as VM's, how do you do
> that? I though specialised hardware (like turners) were not avialable
> inside a VM?
I think USB capture devices, or network devices like an HDHR, could be used with a backend running in a VM. PCI card
tuners might be more of a problem.
The HDHR and the HD-PVR are probably two of the most common Myth capture devices, and they should be usable.
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