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Hauppauge HD PVR

Component Video CablesRecording encrypted HD channels has been the topic of hot discussion for several years now. While the cable companies claim their proprietary CableCard is the solution, many are left in the dark because of licensing restrictions.

Thankfully, Hauppauge recently demoed their HD PVR device at CES 2008 which hopes to fill this gap.

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March 31, 2008   No Comments

New MythTV Release - 0.21

MythTV LogoA few days ago MythTV 0.21 was officially released.

Several new developments are contained within this release including:

  • Added auto discovery of MythTV servers/frontends
  • Added the ability to continue playing music in the background
  • Allows multiple recordings with one DVB/ATSC card if the channels are in the same multiplex

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March 17, 2008   2 Comments

New MythWeather for 0.21

WeatherThe weather plugin for MythTV - MythWeather - has been broken since MSNBC (the site MythWeather used to pull data from) changed their formats. After a few months of active development, the new MythWeather is ready to go live.

Screenshots after the jump!

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February 11, 2008   No Comments