On 1/21/07, steve szmidt <steve@szmidt.org> wrote:
> On Saturday 20 January 2007 15:54, michael hast wrote:
> > Well, guys, I think I'm going to haul off and do it. I'm getting tired
> > of watching TV and movies on an itty bitty TV. I've pretty well decided
> > that a projector is going to do well for my purposes, and that I'd like
> > to run it with a PC. Do any of you know what tuner cards work well with
> > Linux? Also, if any of you have advice on projectors, I'd love to hear
> > it. For that matter, Steve, do you think Sabayon might be a viable OS
> > for the machine? I'm open to advice there too. (In fact, I think I've
> > discussed that here before...) Thanks!
> >
> > --Michael
>
> I was just going to say that Sabayon seems a good solution with the built in
> mediacenter s/w. It will even boot into Freevo. I've not had a chance to try
> the Freevo setup yet but it sure has all one could ask for when it comes to
> multimedia.
>
> --
There is Knoppix live CD that is set up for MythTV. You can burn the ISO
and in many cases it will run direct from the LIve CD, that way you can test
HW and software.
That one is discussed in the KNoppix Hacks O'Rielly book.
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