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Welcome to the information and documentation wiki for MythTV!
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| width=50% align=left valign=top | '''Current Stable Release:'''<br>'''[[Release Notes - 0.27.4|0.27.4]]''' on 15-Oct-2014<!--<br><br>'''Current Unstable Release:'''<br>'''[[Release Notes - 0.28|0.28]]''' on 19-Mar-2013-->
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| align=left valign=top | '''Development Status :'''<br>
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[http://code.mythtv.org/trac/roadmap Roadmap]<!-- or [http://code.mythtv.org/trac/timeline Timeline] --><br>Check out [http://code.mythtv.org/trac Trac] for development of [[Release_Notes - 0.28|0.28]] and the [[Release_Notes - 0.27-fixes|0.27-fixes]] branch.
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| colspan=2 | <small>'''Unless otherwise noted, the wiki documentation refers to the latest stable release version.'''  Check the [[Manual_of_Style#As_Of_dates_and_versions|Manual of Style]] for more information.</small>
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While there are some late changes and new pages yet to move, this site is pretty much open for business now.  There will still be lots of dust on the floor for the next little while, but if you haven't already set up an account, please [[Special:Userlogin|do so]], and forge ahead.
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| valign=top | '''Welcome to the information and documentation wiki for MythTV!'''
  
In the next week or so, some pointers will appear here on how to best interact with MediaWiki, our new wiki software, for those who don't have any [http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia] experience.
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We're here to provide collaborative documentation of the MythTV project, an open source software Media Center capable of recording TV (similar to Tivo), playing videos, DVD Discs, Bluray Discs and music, viewing photos and much more.
  
Those helping out on the move should go to this site's version of the [[site move]] page.
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<B>Quick Links</B>
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|<B>[[Special:Userlogin|Register yourself]] and contribute.</B>  Anyone with an account and a confirmed email address can edit our pages.
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|Never used a [[wikipedia:wiki|wiki]] before?  <B>Read the [[Wiki Quick Start|Quick Start]]</B>
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|[[Image:Leftjust.png]]
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|Contributing?  <B>Read the [[MythTV:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] for pointers</B>
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|[[Image:Help.png]]
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|Look to '''[[Help:Contents|help]]''' for information on categorization
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:...and don't forget all the navigation links in the sidebar to the left.
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| valign=top width=300 | [[Image:terra_menu3.png|thumb|300px|Main Menu with Terra Theme]]
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<center><big>[[Packages|'''Download MythTV Now!''']]</big></center>
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== Categories ==
 
== Categories ==
 
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This section is in flux representing categorization efforts of existing pages
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|width=48|{{Click || image=Man.png | link=User_Manual:Index | width=48px | height=48px }}
 
 
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|'''[[User_Manual:Index|User Manual]]'''<br><small>MythTV User Manual
 
|'''[[User_Manual:Index|User Manual]]'''<br><small>MythTV User Manual
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|width=48|{{Click || image=Help_index.png | link=:Category:HOWTO | width=48px | height=48px }}
 
|'''[[:Category:HOWTO|HOWTO]]'''<br><small>HOWTO documents describing common scenarios
 
|'''[[:Category:HOWTO|HOWTO]]'''<br><small>HOWTO documents describing common scenarios
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|'''[[Frequently Asked Questions]]'''<br><small>A collection of the questions and answers
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|width=48|{{Click || image=Kdict.png | link=:Category:Glossary | width=48px | height=48px }}
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|'''[[:Category:Glossary|Glossary]]'''<br><small>Definitions of terms used in this project
 
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|width=48|{{Click || image=Database.png | link=:Category:Knowledge Base | width=48px | height=48px }}
 
|'''[[:Category:Knowledge Base|Knowledge Base]]'''<br><small>Browse the MythTV Knowledge Base by category
 
|'''[[:Category:Knowledge Base|Knowledge Base]]'''<br><small>Browse the MythTV Knowledge Base by category
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|'''[[:Category:Hardware|Hardware]]'''<br><small>Hardware related documentation
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|'''[[:Category:Plugins|Plugins]]'''<br><small>Documentation on individual Myth plugins
 
|'''[[:Category:Plugins|Plugins]]'''<br><small>Documentation on individual Myth plugins
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|'''[[:Category:Themes|Themes]]'''<br><small>Gallery of available Themes
 
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|width=48|{{Click || image=Jabber protocol.png | link=Feature Wishlist | width=48px | height=48px }}
|'''[[:Category:Hardware|Hardware]]'''<br><small>Hardware related documentation
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|'''[[Feature Wishlist]]'''<br><small>Suggestions for future features
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|width=48|{{Click || image=Binary.png | link=:Category:Developer Documentation | width=48px | height=48px }}
|'''[[:Category:Glossary|Glossary]]'''<br><small>Definitions of terms commonly used in this project
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|'''[[:Category:Developer Documentation|Developer Documentation]]'''<br><small>Help with contributing to MythTV development
 
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|'''[[:Category:Developer Documentation|Developer Documentation]]'''<br><small>Help with contributing to MythTV development
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|'''[[Screenshots]]'''<br><small>Show off your MythTV system
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|width=48|{{Click || image=Icon.jpg | link=External Links | width=48px | height=48px }}
|'''[[Feature Wishlist]]'''<br><small>Suggestions for future features
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|'''[[External Links]]'''<br><small>Community sites
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| The latest '''Official MythTV news''' can be found on the [http://www.mythtv.org/ mythtv.org] website
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Revision as of 10:11, 10 November 2014

Current Stable Release:
0.27.4 on 15-Oct-2014
Development Status :

Roadmap
Check out Trac for development of 0.28 and the 0.27-fixes branch.

Unless otherwise noted, the wiki documentation refers to the latest stable release version. Check the Manual of Style for more information.
Welcome to the information and documentation wiki for MythTV!

We're here to provide collaborative documentation of the MythTV project, an open source software Media Center capable of recording TV (similar to Tivo), playing videos, DVD Discs, Bluray Discs and music, viewing photos and much more.

Quick Links

Add user.png Register yourself and contribute. Anyone with an account and a confirmed email address can edit our pages.
Agt forward.png Never used a wiki before? Read the Quick Start
Leftjust.png Contributing? Read the Manual of Style for pointers
Help.png Look to help for information on categorization
...and don't forget all the navigation links in the sidebar to the left.
Main Menu with Terra Theme
Download MythTV Now!

Categories

User Manual
MythTV User Manual
HOWTO
HOWTO documents describing common scenarios
Frequently Asked Questions
A collection of the questions and answers
Glossary
Definitions of terms used in this project

Knowledge Base
Browse the MythTV Knowledge Base by category
Hardware
Hardware related documentation
Plugins
Documentation on individual Myth plugins
Themes
Gallery of available Themes
Feature Wishlist
Suggestions for future features
Developer Documentation
Help with contributing to MythTV development
Screenshots
Show off your MythTV system
External Links
Community sites