Mythtv-setup

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Introduction

mythtv-setup

mythtv-setup is a configuration utility for configuring mythtv-backend. It is the first setup program to start with for your overall MythTV GUI setup.

Run mythtv-setup

Note: Before running mythtv-setup you need to stop mythbackend. For a Gentoo system this can be accomplished by running

joe@moon> /etc/init.d/mythbackend stop

For a Knoppmyth system this can be accomplished by running

joe@moon> /etc/init.d/mythtv-backend stop

By running myhtv-setup one gets...

As of version 0.21, it comprises of 6 sections:

1. General
2. Capture cards
3. Video sources
4. Input connections
5. Channel Editor
6. Storage Groups

All these sections are briefly explained in:

• The MythTV manual - [Configuring MythTV] by Robert Kulagowski.

• The Wiki-based manual - Backend configuration