Michael Still, Stewart Smith

Practical MythTV (eBook, PDF)

Building a PVR and Media Center PC

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes a project based approach to implementing your own MythTV setup, from selecting hardware right through to advanced customization. You will learn how to record your favorite television shows, store your DVDs for later playback, create a music library out of your CD collection, and even use your personal video recorder (PVR) to do Voice Over IP. This is a book for hobbyists and technology do-it-yourselfers that wish to create their own PVR or media center. With this book as a guide they will be able to choose the right hardware (or recycle existing hardware) and then install all the necessary software.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781430203735
• Artikelnr.: 37341783

Autorenporträt

Michael Still released his first open source project in July 2000 and has been actively developing ever since. He has had a variety of articles published by IBM DeveloperWorks, and once made a tux out of fairy lights! He is the author of The Definitive Guide to ImageMagick (Apress, 2005). Michael grew up in Canberra, Australia, and now works for Google and lives in the Silicon Valley with his wife and two kids. Michael is a past committee member of AUUG, Linux Australia, and the linux.conf.au 2005 committee.

Inhaltsangabe

Introducing MythTV.- Getting Ready for the Install.- Installing MythTV.- Recording TV.- Performing Advanced TV Recording.- Exploring MythTV Functionality.- Setting Up MythTV Themes.- Running Remote Frontends.- Installing Other Plug-Ins.- Expanding MythTV.- Using MythWeb: A Web Interface to MythTV.- Working with DVDs.- Controlling MythTV over the Network and On-Screen Displays.- MythPhone: Using VoIP with MythTV.- Joining the MythTV Community.