Difference between revisions of "Mythtv-setup"
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− | '''mythtv-setup''' is a configuration utility for configuring [[Backend|mythtv-backend]]. | + | '''mythtv-setup''' is a configuration utility for configuring [[Backend|mythtv-backend]]. This utility '''must''' be used before attempting to run the backend for the first time. |
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− | * The MythTV manual - | + | * The MythTV manual - [http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-9.html#ss9.1 Configuring MythTV] by Robert Kulagowski. |
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Revision as of 01:41, 19 September 2010
Introduction
mythtv-setup is a configuration utility for configuring mythtv-backend. This utility must be used before attempting to run the backend for the first time.
Note: Nearly all settings in mythtv-setup require that mythbackend be restarted before they take effect. If your backend is running, mythtv-setup has the option to close mythbackend before running. If using MythBuntu, this will be performed automatically by a wrapper script.
By running myhtv-setup one gets...
- General
- Capture cards
- Video sources
- Input connections
- Channel Editor
- Storage Directories
- System Events
All these sections are briefly explained in:
- The MythTV manual - Configuring MythTV by Robert Kulagowski.
- The Wiki-based manual - Backend configuration