I successfully netbooted Gentoo 2005.0 without modifying any hardware. While i had some lirc problems it ran mythtv fairly well... I'm loading 2005.1 now to see if I can get lirc working. Will keep you posted.
Vic James Pattinson wrote: > Hi All > > I am currently using minimyth on an EPIA-M as my frontend, and it > generally works really well. However the connection to my TV is only > Composite-out so the quality is not too hot (my TV doesn't do S-Video). > > I do have an Xbox running XBMC connected to my TV via SCART and the > quality when playing videos is great so I'd like to investigate the > possibility of using it as my front end. Of course another benefit of > this would be that I get remote control functionality for free, as I'm > using a wireless keyboard at the moment. > > However, most of the information I've found on the web is out of date, > and the instructions at http://bit.blkbk.com/ refer to Xebian 1.0.3 > which I cannot locate at all. > > So with this in mind, can anyone share their experiences of setting > this up? Can the xbox hardware handle the load? My back end is saving > the DVB transport stream straight to disk and i'm not transcoding > anything. > > Pros / Cons? > > Cheers! > > James > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
