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* Searching the [http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/ Gossamer-Threads mailing list archives]. Gives access to the development, CVS commit and users mailing lists with a forum-like layout. | * Searching the [http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/ Gossamer-Threads mailing list archives]. Gives access to the development, CVS commit and users mailing lists with a forum-like layout. | ||
* Subscribing to the [[Mailing List]]. Make sure you read [[Mailing List etiquette]] before posting. | * Subscribing to the [[Mailing List]]. Make sure you read [[Mailing List etiquette]] before posting. | ||
− | * Looking at [[ | + | * Looking at [[Myth Tv Errata]] on this Wiki, which contains a short list of known MythTV bugs and workarounds. |
When you've found a solution that worked it would be nice if you added it somewhere on this site to contribute back to the community. Even just linking to the mailinglist archives with a little description would help; search engines will index it and will bring up the correct results earlier in their listings. | When you've found a solution that worked it would be nice if you added it somewhere on this site to contribute back to the community. Even just linking to the mailinglist archives with a little description would help; search engines will index it and will bring up the correct results earlier in their listings. |
Revision as of 16:29, 11 April 2006
Firstly, make sure your hardware is supported by Myth. Here's a list of mythtv compatible TV cards.
There are two different ways to install Mythtv.
- From an automated live cd install using knoppmyth, minimyth or MythDora.
- The D.I.Y. way using a guide, official install guide or use a HOWTO for different operating systems.
If you are having trouble, try:
- Checking the Frequently Asked Questions page to see if your issue is there.
- Searching the Gossamer-Threads mailing list archives. Gives access to the development, CVS commit and users mailing lists with a forum-like layout.
- Subscribing to the Mailing List. Make sure you read Mailing List etiquette before posting.
- Looking at Myth Tv Errata on this Wiki, which contains a short list of known MythTV bugs and workarounds.
When you've found a solution that worked it would be nice if you added it somewhere on this site to contribute back to the community. Even just linking to the mailinglist archives with a little description would help; search engines will index it and will bring up the correct results earlier in their listings.