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Over 7693 recordings served, and running for 4 years 7 months 6 days 20 mins.
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Number of shows: 1044
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Number of episodes: 24028
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First recording: Thursday July 15th, 2004
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Last recording: Monday May 16th, 2016
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Total Running Time: 11 years 10 months 19 hrs 11 mins
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Total Recorded: 2 years 3 months 20 days 13 hrs 16 mins
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Percent of time spent recording:19%
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== Main MythTV System ==
 
== Main MythTV System ==
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=== The Hardware ===
 
=== The Hardware ===
  
* ASUS P4V8X-MX
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[[Image:The_system.jpg|200px|thumb|right|My system]]
* Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz
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* 1024 MB of Ram
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* [[Antec Fusion]] Black 430 Case, with LCD
* Antec Fusion Black 430 Case, with LCD
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*Asus AT3IONT-I Deluxe
* Zalman CNPS7700-Cu CPU cooler
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**4 GB Ram
* Enermax low noise power supply ( The Antec power supply was noisy, recycled this one from a previous case
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** 2 x 3 TB Hard drives
* NVIDIA GeForce 6200 Video Card
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* Hauppauge HVR 2250
* [[Kworld ATSC 110]] Capture Card
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* HDHomeRun Connect
* [[Hauppauge HVR-1600]] Capture Card
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* Harmony 650 Remote
 
* LG 50PG10 Plasma Display
 
* LG 50PG10 Plasma Display
 
* Yamaha HTR N5060 Receiver, with 6.1 speaker system
 
* Yamaha HTR N5060 Receiver, with 6.1 speaker system
* [[Homemade Serial Receiver]] with recycled EchoStar Remote
 
* 750 Gb of Storage ( 500Gb + 250 Gb drives )
 
* Tripp Lite OMNI 1000 LCD UPS
 
  
 
=== The Software ===
 
=== The Software ===
  
* Heavily modified MythBuntu 8.04.1 OS
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* Ubuntu 14.04.4
** Only piece remaining of original install is the splash screen on startup
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* Mythtv
* MythTv [[Release Notes - 0.21|0.21]]
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** Mythtvbackend
* Xymon Network Monitoring
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** Mythweb
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* KODI
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* Mythicallibrarian
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* Xymon
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* dnsmasq ( DHCP Server for HDHomeRun )
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* AFP/Netalk ( Time Machine backup )
 
* MediaWiki for storing configuration information
 
* MediaWiki for storing configuration information
* NUT for monitoring UPS
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* Schedules Direct for listings
  
 
=== TV Sources ===
 
=== TV Sources ===
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[[Image:Ota_hdtv_antenna.jpg|200px|thumb|right|UHF Corner Reflector Yagi antenna]]
  
 
* Channel Master 4221 UHF TV Antenna
 
* Channel Master 4221 UHF TV Antenna
 
** Channel Master CM 0068DSB VHF/UHF/FM Spartan 3 Outdoor Pre-Amp
 
** Channel Master CM 0068DSB VHF/UHF/FM Spartan 3 Outdoor Pre-Amp
* UHF Yagi antenna, cut out of a Radio Shack antenna Model: VU-190 XR I had lying around
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* UHF Corner Reflector Yagi antenna, cut out of a Radio Shack antenna Model: VU-190 XR I had lying around
 
** Channel Master CM 0068DSB VHF/UHF/FM Spartan 3 Outdoor Pre-Amp
 
** Channel Master CM 0068DSB VHF/UHF/FM Spartan 3 Outdoor Pre-Amp
  
Both antenna's are mounted on a chimney mount, and the Channel Master is pointing at the CN Tower, while the Yagi is pointing at buffaloWith this setup I currently receive 18 HDTV Channnels, and 1 SD channel.  TVO Ontario is the only GTA TV Station not broadcasting in digital yet.
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The Yagi antenna is mounted with a chimney mount, and pointed at Buffalo, and the CM 4221 is installed on the peak with a Tripod Antenna Mount, pointed at the CN Tower.  Both are cabled with RG6.
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{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" border="1"
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|-
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! scope="row" | Antenna
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! scope="col" | Card
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! scope="col" | Source
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|-
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! scope="row"| CM 4221 <br>
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| HDHomeRun connect
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| Canada
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|-
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! scope="row" | Yagi
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| HVR 2250
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| US
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|}
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== OTA Channel Listing ==
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2-1 WGRZ-HD WGRZ-HD
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2-2 WGRZ-W+ WGRZ-W+
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4-1 WIVB-HD WIVB HDTV
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5-1 CBLT-DT CBC Toronto High Definition Television
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7-1 WKBW-HD WKBW-HD
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7-2 WNGS WNGS
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9-1 CFTO HD CFTO HD
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17-1 WNED-HD WNED-HD
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17-2 WNED-SD WNED-SD
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17-3 WNED-Th WNED-Th
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19 CICA TV Ontario (CICA)
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23 WNLO WNLO
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25 CBLFT SRC Toronto Haute definition
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29 WUTV WUTV FOX
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41 CIII CIII (Global - Ontario)
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47 CFMT CFMT (OMNI 1)
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52 CKXT-DT CKXT-DT
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57-1 City HD CityTV HD TORONTO
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66-1 CKXT-DT CKXT-DT
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69 CJMT CJMT - Omni2 Television
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== Family Room System ==
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=== The Hardware ===
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* RaspberryPI Model 2
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** CPU 900 MHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7
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** Memory 1 GB RAM
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** Storage MicroSDHC slot
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** Graphics Broadcom VideoCore IV
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** Power 4.0 W
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* MPEG2 and WVC1 Codecs are enabled
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* USB IR Dongle
  
== Basement System ==
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=== The Software ===
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* OSMC
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* xymon-client
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* KODI
  
 
== Upstairs System ==
 
== Upstairs System ==
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=== The Hardware ===
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*Zotac Mini PC MAGHD-ND01-U
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**Intel Atom 330 Dual-Core 1.6Ghz,
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**2GB DDR2 800,
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**160 GB,
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**nVidia ION Graphics w/HDMI+D-Sub,
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**8-Channel HD Audio, Gigabit Lan,
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**802.11n Wireless,
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**eSATA,
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**6x USB 2.0
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* USB IR Dongle
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=== The Software ===
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* Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
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* xymon-client
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* KODI
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[[Category:MythPeople]]
 
[[Category:MythPeople]]

Latest revision as of 22:01, 16 May 2016

Number of shows: 1044
Number of episodes: 24028
First recording: Thursday July 15th, 2004
Last recording: Monday May 16th, 2016
Total Running Time: 11 years 10 months 19 hrs 11 mins
Total Recorded: 2 years 3 months 20 days 13 hrs 16 mins
Percent of time spent recording:19%

Main MythTV System

The Hardware

My system
  • Antec Fusion Black 430 Case, with LCD
  • Asus AT3IONT-I Deluxe
    • 4 GB Ram
    • 2 x 3 TB Hard drives
  • Hauppauge HVR 2250
  • HDHomeRun Connect
  • Harmony 650 Remote
  • LG 50PG10 Plasma Display
  • Yamaha HTR N5060 Receiver, with 6.1 speaker system

The Software

  • Ubuntu 14.04.4
  • Mythtv
    • Mythtvbackend
    • Mythweb
  • KODI
  • Mythicallibrarian
  • Xymon
  • dnsmasq ( DHCP Server for HDHomeRun )
  • AFP/Netalk ( Time Machine backup )
  • MediaWiki for storing configuration information
  • Schedules Direct for listings

TV Sources

UHF Corner Reflector Yagi antenna
  • Channel Master 4221 UHF TV Antenna
    • Channel Master CM 0068DSB VHF/UHF/FM Spartan 3 Outdoor Pre-Amp
  • UHF Corner Reflector Yagi antenna, cut out of a Radio Shack antenna Model: VU-190 XR I had lying around
    • Channel Master CM 0068DSB VHF/UHF/FM Spartan 3 Outdoor Pre-Amp

The Yagi antenna is mounted with a chimney mount, and pointed at Buffalo, and the CM 4221 is installed on the peak with a Tripod Antenna Mount, pointed at the CN Tower. Both are cabled with RG6.

Antenna Card Source
CM 4221
HDHomeRun connect Canada
Yagi HVR 2250 US

OTA Channel Listing


2-1	WGRZ-HD	WGRZ-HD
2-2	WGRZ-W+	WGRZ-W+
4-1	WIVB-HD	WIVB HDTV
5-1	CBLT-DT	CBC Toronto High Definition Television
7-1	WKBW-HD	WKBW-HD
7-2	WNGS	WNGS
9-1	CFTO HD	CFTO HD
17-1	WNED-HD	WNED-HD
17-2	WNED-SD	WNED-SD
17-3	WNED-Th	WNED-Th
19	CICA	TV Ontario (CICA)
23	WNLO	WNLO
25	CBLFT	SRC Toronto Haute definition
29	WUTV	WUTV FOX
41	CIII	CIII (Global - Ontario)
47	CFMT	CFMT (OMNI 1)
52	CKXT-DT	CKXT-DT
57-1	City HD	CityTV HD TORONTO
66-1	CKXT-DT	CKXT-DT
69	CJMT	CJMT - Omni2 Television

Family Room System

The Hardware

  • RaspberryPI Model 2
    • CPU 900 MHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7
    • Memory 1 GB RAM
    • Storage MicroSDHC slot
    • Graphics Broadcom VideoCore IV
    • Power 4.0 W
  • MPEG2 and WVC1 Codecs are enabled
  • USB IR Dongle

The Software

  • OSMC
  • xymon-client
  • KODI

Upstairs System

The Hardware

  • Zotac Mini PC MAGHD-ND01-U
    • Intel Atom 330 Dual-Core 1.6Ghz,
    • 2GB DDR2 800,
    • 160 GB,
    • nVidia ION Graphics w/HDMI+D-Sub,
    • 8-Channel HD Audio, Gigabit Lan,
    • 802.11n Wireless,
    • eSATA,
    • 6x USB 2.0
  • USB IR Dongle

The Software

  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
  • xymon-client
  • KODI