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{{Release|msg=[http://mythdora.com/ MythDora] [http://mythdora.com/?q=node/3233 v10.21] is [http://www.mythdora.com/?q=download available for download]. MythDora is an easy to install/use, Fedora based MythTV distribution with many desirable additions built-in. New features include the IMDB Bulk Updater, game emulators, the ability to use the LiveCD to boot frontends, and much more. --[[User:Jamyn|Jamyn]] 01:13, 07 Jan 2009 (UTC)}}
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{{Article|msg=We are proud to announce MythTV 0.27.1.
  
{{Article|msg=Beta version of NVIDIA Linux Driver Brings PureVideo Features To Linux, you can find more information at  [http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=nvidia_180_vdpau&num=1 phoronix]  --[[User:Randall|Randall]] 18:45, 17 November 2008 (UTC)}}
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0.27.1 is more than your traditional point release: 0.27.1 is our best release ever. While it doesn't have major new user features, it has received over 340 improvements. Lots have been rewritten under the hood to provide the best user experience ever. In particular, and to make the critics quiet, LiveTV has received an extreme levels of attention.
  
{{Article|msg=A preview of the new UI for the upcoming Mythtv 0.22 has been written by [http://www.gunaxin.com/new-mythtv-interface-preview/2424 gunaxin.com]  --[[User:mzocher|Mzocher]] 14:32, 17 November 2008 (UTC)}}
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If you are still running an older version of MythTV, now is the time to upgrade.
  
{{Release|msg=[http://www.mythbuntu.org/8.10/release Mythbuntu 8.10] has been released. 31st October 2008}}
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[http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Release_Notes_-_0.27.1 Check our 0.27.1 Release Notes]}}
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{{Article|msg="Hello everyone.
  
{{Release|msg=UVD Is Enabled For Linux In Catalyst 8.10. The Unified Video Decoder brings GPU based video decoding to Linux, you can find more information at [http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Njc4Ng] --[[User:Loki|Loki]] 08.00, 15 Okt 2008 (UTC)}}
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In case it wasn't obvious. 0.27 is now officially out...
  
{{Release|msg=[http://www.mysettopbox.tv/knoppmyth.html KnoppMyth R5.5] has been released. 6 July 2008}}
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People still on 0.25, please update. 0.25 has been reached End Of Life.
  
{{Release|msg=The [http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/catalyst_86_linux.html ATI Catalyst 8.6] proprietary drivers have been released. New features include support for UYVY and YUY2 which "provides interleaved stream support for video playback applications such as TVTime and MythTV". --[[User:GBee|GBee]] 14:51, 20 June 2008 (UTC)}}
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more information about 0.27 and all its goodies can be found on the mythtv web site:
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[http://www.mythtv.org www.mythtv.org]"
  
{{Blog|msg=For Brazilian readers: I am creating the MythTV-BR community. Some information is being posted at [http://www.mythtv-br.org/] fell free to contribute. --[[User:alyssonmc|Alysson Costa]] 17:46, 10 May 2008 (UTC)}}
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Copied from a post on [http://www.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2013-September/353489.html mythtv-users].
  
{{Release|msg=MythBuntu 8.04 has been released.  Includes Ubuntu 8.04, MythTV 0.21, easy install, and the latest driver support.  Grab it [http://MythBuntu.com/downloads here]. --[[User:Loki|Loki]] 16.52, 29 April 2008 (UTC)}}
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[[User:Stevegoodey|Stevegoodey]] 12:34, 19 September 2013 (UTC)}}
  
{{Release|msg=MythDora 5.0 has been released.  Includes Fedora Core 8, MythTV 0.21, as well as the latest in driver support.  Grab it [http://g-ding.tv/?q=node/3233 here]. --[[User:Kkuphal|Kkuphal]] 13:20, 28 April 2008 (UTC)}}
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{{Article|msg=Hi,
  
{{Article|msg=The MythTV iPhone interface gets reviewed by [http://www.applegazette.com/iphone/stream-tv-to-your-iphone-with-mythtv-iphone-frontend/ Apple Gazette] --[[User:Sublimespot|Sublimespot]] 19:45, 24 April 2008 (UTC)}}
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The current timetable for the release of MythTV 0.27 is:
  
{{Article|msg=The MythTV iPhone interface gets reviewed by [http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/04/24/mythtv-now-interfacing-with-iphone-no-jailbreak-required Ars Technica] --[[User:Kkuphal|Kkuphal]] 19:12, 24 April 2008 (UTC)}}
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  alpha  July 21th  Only bug fixes
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                      * Soft freeze for translatable strings. *
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  beta    August 3rd  Only critical bug fixes allowed after this date.
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  rc0    August 10th Release Candidate. If critical bug fix required,
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                      we will cut new rc and wait another week.
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                      * Hard freeze for translatable strings. *
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  rc1-x  As needed
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  release            RC becomes release when no bug fix required for
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                      one week.
  
{{Article|msg=A MythTV user and avid DIY'er, Simon Smith [http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/New-Products/Home-DIY-Rack-Wins-Creator-a-20K-Car.html wins a prius] for his home automation configuration --[[User:Kkuphal|Kkuphal]] 16:16, 21 April 2008 (UTC)}}
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As always these dates are subject to change if the resolution of some critical/blocker bugs needed it.
  
{{Release|msg=Chris Carey announced today a pending release of an [http://chriscarey.com/projects/mythtv/iphone/ iPhone interface to MythTV] --[[User:Kkuphal|Kkuphal]] 22:49, 3 April 2008 (UTC)}}
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Regards,
  
{{Article|msg=Michael Larabel write about how [http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=mythbuntu_804&num=1 Mythbuntu 8.04 Brings MythTV Improvements To Fruition]. --[[User:Gregturn|Gregturn]] 20:16, 27 March 2008 (UTC)}}
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Nicolas
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MythTV developer
  
{{Release|msg=Yani Loannou [http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=18270 has released] an alpha level port of MythTV running on the Nokia N800/N810 Internet Tablets running OS2008. --[[User:Kkuphal|Kkuphal]] 09:45, 27 March 2008 (UTC)}}
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[[User:Stevegoodey|Stevegoodey]] 07:11, 19 July 2013 (UTC)}}
  
{{Article|msg=[http://www.engadgethd.com/2008/03/20/poll-who-makes-the-best-hd-dvr/ EngadgetHD] is running a poll on the best HD-DVR.  Vote for your favorite now --[[User:Kkuphal|Kkuphal]] 14:48, 26 March 2008 (UTC)}}
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{{Article|msg=LinHES R7.4 anniversary edition
  
{{Article|msg=[http://www.engadgethd.com/2008/03/10/mythtv-0-21-available-adds-clearqam-support-via-hdhomerun/ EngadgetHD] notes the latest release of MythTV --[[User:Kkuphal|Kkuphal]] 05:30, 16 March 2008 (UTC)}}
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I'm happy to announce the release of LinHES R7.4 "rdt". LinHES R7.4, marks the ninth anniversary of the first release of KnoppMyth. Much thanks to Isaac and all the MythTV developers. Thanks to all that have used KnoppMyth and LinHES through out the years.
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{{Release|msg=It was over 18 months in the making, but MythTV version 0.21 has finally been released. See the [[Release_Notes_-_0.21|Release Notes]] for a list of changes from 0.21. You can download it from [http://www.mythtv.org/modules.php?name=Downloads here], or look [http://www.mythtv.org/modules.php?name=Web_Links&l_op=viewlink&cid=1 here] or [[Packages|here]] for precompiled binary packages for your OS distribution. --[[User:GBee|GBee]] 23:03, 8 March 2008 (UTC)}}
 
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{{Article|msg=After a couple years of fiddling with HD hardware and transcoding programs, I have written up a best-practices article [[User:Mrsdonovan#Tips_from_the_HD_Front_Lines |on my user page]]. Hopefully that will save people a few hours. --[[User:Mrsdonovan|TugBoat]] 22:13, 12 February 2008 (UTC)}}
 
  
{{Blog|msg=I recently wrote up a [http://inside.glnetworks.de/2007/12/13/mac-mini-mediacenter-in-38-room-space/ little howto on building a truely beautiful and space-efficient MythTV media center from a Mac Mini and an Apple Cinema Display]. --[[User:martin.rehfeld|Martin Rehfeld]] 14:14, 15 December 2007 (UTC)}}
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http://forum.linhes.org/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=22692
  
{{Blog|msg=Jeffery Swan has started a blog about his [http://ultimatemythtv.wordpress.com/ Ultimate MythTV system], which seems worthy of the title to me...  I despair of describing it succinctly, but it has 10TB of storage, a 24-port GigE switch, and something like 20 machines attached to it, along with 8 security cameras.... --[[User:Baylink|Baylink]] 18:03, 23 October 2007 (UTC)}}
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Enjoy the day,
  
{{Release|msg=[http://www.mythbuntu.org/7.10/Release MythBuntu 7.10] is released --[[User:Zirka|Kichigai Mentat]] 05:46, 23 October 2007 (UTC)}}
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Cecil
  
{{Review|msg=Matt Hartley compares [http://www.osweekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2664 MythTV to LinuxMCE] and throws in the topic of capturing digital cable. He likes how the MythTV community has bent over backwards to support capturing content, and indicates it is MythTV or nothing for the time being. --[[User:Gregturn|Gregturn]] 15:33, 4 October 2007 (UTC)}}
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-- [[User:Stevegoodey|Stevegoodey]] 15:19, 9 August 2012 (UTC)}}
  
{{Article|msg=Is commercial skipping illegal?  [http://www.news.com/Web+ad+blocking+may+not+be+entirely+legal/2100-1030_3-6207936.html CNet weighs in]. (The piece is mostly about web ads, but home TV recording is mentioned as well) --[[User:Baylink|Baylink]] 14:18, 14 September 2007 (UTC)}}
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{{Article|msg=0.26 beta -- ready for testing
  
{{Review|msg=Slashdot [http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/08/28/161258 points to] [http://www.linux.com/feature/118668 an article at Linux.com] comparing MythDora, Mythbuntu, and KnoppMyth.  --[[User:Baylink|Baylink]] 18:38, 28 August 2007 (UTC)}}
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FYI The beta was tagged early this morning.
  
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The beta means we're fairly certain that things will run well on Linux and we're asking for wider testing.
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-- Daniel
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-- [[User:Stevegoodey|Stevegoodey]] 11:53, 7 August 2012 (UTC)}}
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{{Article|msg=[http://www.linhes.org/news/15 LinHES].
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LinHES R7.3
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MythTV 0.25, new features, bug fixes and more!
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Added by cecil 1 day ago
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The LinHES team and I are happy to announce the release of R7.3 (Crave).}}
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{{Article|msg=Linux Format 159 (July 2012 issue) has a two page review of MythTV 0.25.
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Generally a positive review although it seems they had problems getting the latest version of Mythbuntu working. They did say the oldish hardware they were using probably didn't help. Anyway to sum up, they gave it the following
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Features 10/10
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Performance 10/10
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Ease of use 2/10
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Documentation 10/10
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"It's an awesome piece of software - if you can get it installed." Overall rating 8/10.}}
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{{Release|msg=[http://mythbuntu.org/ Mythbuntu] 12.04 ('Precise Pangolin) is [http://www.mythbuntu.org/12.04/Release available for download]. Mythbuntu 12.04 has been released.  With this release, we are providing mirroring on sponsored mirrors and torrents. It is very important to note that this release is only compatible with MythTV 0.25 systems. 26 April 2012}}
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{{Release|msg=[http://mythbuntu.org/ Mythbuntu] 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) is [http://www.mythbuntu.org/11.10/Release available for download], including recent MythTV 0.24-fixes & support for Android and iOS devices as remotes -- 13 October 2011}}
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{{Article|msg=A 8 page article is released by the german Linux User Magazin 12/2010 [http://www.linux-user.de] describing the installation and basic use of MythTV. A workshop series will follow in the next upcoming magazines --[http://de.linkedin.com/pub/ernst-reiter/5/786/386/ Ernst Reiter] 21:20, 18 November 2010 (CET)}}
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{{Article|msg=A workshop focusing on post-install steps [http://translate.google.fr/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=fr&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http://lacantine.org/events/le-lug-linux-user-group-starinux-propose-une-conference-atelier-pour-decouvrir-mythtv took place in Paris] (France), on the 11th of September, 2010; it featured dvb scan, remote control, wake-up, plus a guided tour of latest advanced functions. Slides and a/v capture of the workshop are now [http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http://mythtv-fr.tuxfamily.org/wiki/ateliers#la_cantine_paris_-_2010 available on-line]. IRC channel [irc://irc.tuxfamily.org/#mythtv-fr/ #mythtv-fr] may deliver additional support. Proceedings are directed at MythTV enthusiasts with skills in French. --[http://golffies.free.fr/ Golffies] 01:10, 5 October 2010 (UTC)}}
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{{Release|msg=[http://www.accentual.com/freemote Freemote Control for iPhone & BlackBerry] version 1.0 released 24-Jul-2010.  Control MythTV using your iPhone or BlackBerry over wifi.  Includes programmable buttons and mouse/keyboard control.--[[User:rrossi|rrossi]] 17:40, 27 Jul 2010 (UTC)}}
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{{Release|msg=LinHES R6.03.00 is available for [ftp://knoppmyth.net/R6/R6.03.00/ download] since 6-June-2010. LinHES R6.03.00 includes MythTV 0.23-fixes and many other fixes. As advised by Cecil Watson "if you are running an earlier release of LinHES to upgrade, simply: ''sudo pacman -Sy linhes-scripts'' then ''sudo upgrade_linhes.sh''".
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LinHES "is an attempt to provide an appliance that flows in its look and feel, through the same libraries as MythTV, from install to configuration to daily use, thanks to its graphical installer and ''Service Menu''", according to [http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/blog/2009/01/20/interview-with-cecil-watson-linhes/ Cecil Watson]. It is based on [http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/LinHES Arch Linux]. --[http://golffies.free.fr/ Golffies] 01:06, 7 September 2010 (UTC)}}
  
 
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Revision as of 06:38, 24 May 2014


Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - We are proud to announce MythTV 0.27.1.

0.27.1 is more than your traditional point release: 0.27.1 is our best release ever. While it doesn't have major new user features, it has received over 340 improvements. Lots have been rewritten under the hood to provide the best user experience ever. In particular, and to make the critics quiet, LiveTV has received an extreme levels of attention.

If you are still running an older version of MythTV, now is the time to upgrade.

Check our 0.27.1 Release Notes

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - "Hello everyone.

In case it wasn't obvious. 0.27 is now officially out...

People still on 0.25, please update. 0.25 has been reached End Of Life.

more information about 0.27 and all its goodies can be found on the mythtv web site: www.mythtv.org"

Copied from a post on mythtv-users.

Stevegoodey 12:34, 19 September 2013 (UTC)

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - Hi,

The current timetable for the release of MythTV 0.27 is:

 alpha   July 21th   Only bug fixes
                     * Soft freeze for translatable strings. *
 beta    August 3rd  Only critical bug fixes allowed after this date.
 rc0     August 10th Release Candidate. If critical bug fix required,
                     we will cut new rc and wait another week.
                     * Hard freeze for translatable strings. *
 rc1-x   As needed
 release             RC becomes release when no bug fix required for
                     one week.

As always these dates are subject to change if the resolution of some critical/blocker bugs needed it.

Regards,

Nicolas MythTV developer

Stevegoodey 07:11, 19 July 2013 (UTC)

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - LinHES R7.4 anniversary edition

I'm happy to announce the release of LinHES R7.4 "rdt". LinHES R7.4, marks the ninth anniversary of the first release of KnoppMyth. Much thanks to Isaac and all the MythTV developers. Thanks to all that have used KnoppMyth and LinHES through out the years.

http://forum.linhes.org/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=22692

-- Enjoy the day,

Cecil

-- Stevegoodey 15:19, 9 August 2012 (UTC)

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - 0.26 beta -- ready for testing

FYI The beta was tagged early this morning.

The beta means we're fairly certain that things will run well on Linux and we're asking for wider testing.

-- Daniel

-- Stevegoodey 11:53, 7 August 2012 (UTC)

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - LinHES. LinHES R7.3

MythTV 0.25, new features, bug fixes and more! Added by cecil 1 day ago

The LinHES team and I are happy to announce the release of R7.3 (Crave).

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - Linux Format 159 (July 2012 issue) has a two page review of MythTV 0.25. Generally a positive review although it seems they had problems getting the latest version of Mythbuntu working. They did say the oldish hardware they were using probably didn't help. Anyway to sum up, they gave it the following score:- Features 10/10 Performance 10/10 Ease of use 2/10 Documentation 10/10

"It's an awesome piece of software - if you can get it installed." Overall rating 8/10.

Download.png RELEASE - Mythbuntu 12.04 ('Precise Pangolin) is available for download. Mythbuntu 12.04 has been released. With this release, we are providing mirroring on sponsored mirrors and torrents. It is very important to note that this release is only compatible with MythTV 0.25 systems. 26 April 2012

Download.png RELEASE - Mythbuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) is available for download, including recent MythTV 0.24-fixes & support for Android and iOS devices as remotes -- 13 October 2011

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - A 8 page article is released by the german Linux User Magazin 12/2010 [1] describing the installation and basic use of MythTV. A workshop series will follow in the next upcoming magazines --Ernst Reiter 21:20, 18 November 2010 (CET)

Newspaper.jpg ARTICLE - A workshop focusing on post-install steps took place in Paris (France), on the 11th of September, 2010; it featured dvb scan, remote control, wake-up, plus a guided tour of latest advanced functions. Slides and a/v capture of the workshop are now available on-line. IRC channel #mythtv-fr may deliver additional support. Proceedings are directed at MythTV enthusiasts with skills in French. --Golffies 01:10, 5 October 2010 (UTC)

Download.png RELEASE - Freemote Control for iPhone & BlackBerry version 1.0 released 24-Jul-2010. Control MythTV using your iPhone or BlackBerry over wifi. Includes programmable buttons and mouse/keyboard control.--rrossi 17:40, 27 Jul 2010 (UTC)

Download.png RELEASE - LinHES R6.03.00 is available for download since 6-June-2010. LinHES R6.03.00 includes MythTV 0.23-fixes and many other fixes. As advised by Cecil Watson "if you are running an earlier release of LinHES to upgrade, simply: sudo pacman -Sy linhes-scripts then sudo upgrade_linhes.sh".

LinHES "is an attempt to provide an appliance that flows in its look and feel, through the same libraries as MythTV, from install to configuration to daily use, thanks to its graphical installer and Service Menu", according to Cecil Watson. It is based on Arch Linux. --Golffies 01:06, 7 September 2010 (UTC)

There is an archive of Old News.