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* [http://www.gocoss.com GO!COSS!] Go open Choose open source software ready embedded systems.
 
* [http://www.gocoss.com GO!COSS!] Go open Choose open source software ready embedded systems.
 
:: '''Note: The low power Cortex-A8 on these systems is not suitable for anything beyond standard definition MPEG2 (such as DVDs)'''
 
:: '''Note: The low power Cortex-A8 on these systems is not suitable for anything beyond standard definition MPEG2 (such as DVDs)'''
* [http://cosmos.linuxbeach.net/LBMC-1350 Cosmos Engineering] as seen in [http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9035 Aug06 Linux Journal].  Based in Los Angeles.
 
* [http://better-access.com Better Access] : Sells [http://www.better-access.com/index.php?dest=order Australian Dragon], a customisable [http://mysettopbox.tv/KRP.html Knoppmyth Reference Platform] system.  Installation takes 13 minutes thanks to customised automation, and upgrades are easy.  A [http://www.better-access.com/index.php?dest=specs published parts list] allows the Aus DIY crowd to build their own.
 
* [http://www.solarpc.com/ SolarPC] : Sells silent stationary or mobile MythTV solutions
 
* [http://www.foxmediasystems.com/ Fox Media Systems] : Sells Mythbuntu units ready to go out of the box.
 
 
* [http://www.chimeratv.it Chimera Media Center] : New Italian HTPC based on MythTV
 
* [http://www.chimeratv.it Chimera Media Center] : New Italian HTPC based on MythTV
* [http://www.mediaimpactlive.com/ MediaImpact Technologies] : USA based company selling pre-built MythTV systems. Custom builds are also available.
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* [http://www.blacksmithpc.com/ Blacksmith PC (A Mediaimpact Technologies Company)] : USA based company selling pre-built MythTV systems. Custom builds are also available. Building MythTV systems since 2008.
  
 
== Defunct and/or Closed ==
 
== Defunct and/or Closed ==
 
<!--* [http://www.monolithmc.com/ Monolith Media Center] : Sells Ubuntu MythTV units ready to go out of the box. Now a list of non Mythtv links-->
 
<!--* [http://www.monolithmc.com/ Monolith Media Center] : Sells Ubuntu MythTV units ready to go out of the box. Now a list of non Mythtv links-->
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Stopped as of 2012:
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* Better Access : Sold Australian Dragon, a customisable Knoppmyth Reference Platform system.  Installation took 13 minutes thanks to customised automation, and upgrades were easy.  A published parts list allowed Aus DIY crowd to build their own. (Jan 2010)
 
* [http://www.openmedia.co.nz OpenMedia] : NZ based company that have developed [http://www.openmedia.co.nz/openmedia/products/mypvr/ myPVR], a supported pre-installed MythTV based hardware solution.
 
* [http://www.openmedia.co.nz OpenMedia] : NZ based company that have developed [http://www.openmedia.co.nz/openmedia/products/mypvr/ myPVR], a supported pre-installed MythTV based hardware solution.
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No longer sells MythTV boxes (Aug 2015):
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* [http://cosmos.linuxbeach.net/LBMC-1350 Cosmos Engineering] as seen in [http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9035 Aug06 Linux Journal].  Based in Los Angeles.
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Web site down, cannot find Google references to new site (Aug 2015):
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* [http://www.foxmediasystems.com/ Fox Media Systems] : Sells Mythbuntu units ready to go out of the box.
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Web site down, seems that company name now belongs to an Indian company that sells solar-powered PCs (Aug 2015):
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* [http://www.solarpc.com/ SolarPC] : Sells silent stationary or mobile MythTV solutions
  
  
 
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Revision as of 10:55, 1 January 2016

If you would like to find someone in your area who can provide custom, for-hire help building, setting up, configuring, enhancing, or improving a MythTV system, you can post a request on the independent MythTV-Contractors Google Group.

Commercial MythTV Systems

This is a list of companies who sell hardware bundled with a MythTV pre-install or sell uninstalled MythTV-compatible systems.

  • GO!COSS! Go open Choose open source software ready embedded systems.
Note: The low power Cortex-A8 on these systems is not suitable for anything beyond standard definition MPEG2 (such as DVDs)

Defunct and/or Closed

Stopped as of 2012:

  • Better Access : Sold Australian Dragon, a customisable Knoppmyth Reference Platform system. Installation took 13 minutes thanks to customised automation, and upgrades were easy. A published parts list allowed Aus DIY crowd to build their own. (Jan 2010)
  • OpenMedia : NZ based company that have developed myPVR, a supported pre-installed MythTV based hardware solution.

No longer sells MythTV boxes (Aug 2015):

Web site down, cannot find Google references to new site (Aug 2015):

Web site down, seems that company name now belongs to an Indian company that sells solar-powered PCs (Aug 2015):

  • SolarPC : Sells silent stationary or mobile MythTV solutions