Archive for the 'MythTV' Category

VDPAU and MythTV 0.21 Update

May 3rd, 2009

There have been a number of fixes and releases since my initial batch of VDPAU testing, so it was time for an update.
The changes from the original test setup are as follows

 Nvidia 185.19 Video driver
mythtv 1:0.21.0+fixes-20453-openglvdpau-0ubuntu2

Jean-Yves has applied a number of fixed to his MythTV builds that have resolved many of the playback issues. A […]

VDPAU and MythTV 0.21

March 11th, 2009

Finally had time to try out VDPAU in combination with MythTV. The MythTV team have implemented VDPAU support in yet to be released 0.22, but I want to try the backport to 0.21 developed by Jean-Yves Avenard.
Test Setup
Rather than using a laptop I moved onto one of the myPVR test environments, with the addition of […]

BOF Sessions announced for Linux World SF and O’Reilly OSCON

June 3rd, 2008

OpenMedia are pleased to announce that they have had the go ahead to organise two Birds Of a Feather sessions at the upcoming O’Reilly OSCON and Linux World San Francisco conferences.
The current plan for these sessions is to have between 3 and 5 short presentations on MythTV or Video on Linux related subjects, and then […]

Power Saving Tips

March 9th, 2008

The posting by Ken Dixon on Power Saving Tips has now been moved into the MythTV Articles section of the website.

MythTV at LCA 2008

February 7th, 2008

There was some serious MythTV goodness at this years Linux.conf.au in Melbourne Australia.

On the Monday, during MultiMedia MiniConf, there were a couple of MythTV related Lightening Talks. Steve Ellis from OpenMedia covered some of the issues decoding the NZ DTT Test transmissions under Linux. Josh Stewart then did a talk on A Clutter based MythTV […]