Want control? Build your own MythTV PC. You don't do stuff like this to cut corners. You do it because you want what you want?and because it's fun. And a personalized MythTV is so much more than a PVR. You can combine HDTV, DVD, all kinds of music, radio, photos, even a plug-in videophone module. All you need is a little Linux know-how, assorted software components and plug-ins, an adventurous nature, and this book to tell you how it all goes together. Voil?he entertainment hub of your dreams. Learn to do all this and much more: * Choose HD capture cards and sound drivers.* Install and configure MythTV.* Build your program guides.* Use xine to add DVD menu support.* Pass raw digital streams to an external decoder.* Do cool things with your remote control.* Hack your own themes.* Export MythTV .nuv recordings to other formats. A companion Web site provides even more of the know-how you need. Visit www.wiley.com/go/extremetech for links, updates, news about recent developments in MythTV, and resources shared by other readers like you.
- ISBN10 0470037873
- ISBN13 9780470037874
- Publish Date 18 August 2006
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 April 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Pages 432
- Language English