Category: Linux
Posts about and around the operating system Linux and all open source stuff I use or write
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Xinerama, two screens, KDE 4 and MythTV
I use both an LCD 16:10 DVI connected screen and a Sanyo Z1 16:9 projector connected via RGB to watch recordings using MythTV (0.21-fixes). Until last week I had MythBuntu…
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Irregularly stuttering MythTV
My MythTV setup had been stuttering at very irregular intervals. It was very strange. I would watch a recorded show and at any time the screen would freeze and the…
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coreavc with mythbuntu 0.21-fixes
As I posted a few weeks ago, the maintainers of the Mythbuntu packages had added the alternative h.264 codec called coreavc as an alternative to the one provided within the…
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MythNetTV a good way of getting video podcasts
I have been downloading my video podcasts using podracer and watching them using MythVideo. But the downside is that the directories get clogged after a while, not all videos are…
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MythTV 0.21-fixes with ffmpeg backport for Ubuntu Hardy
The latest weekly packages provided by mythbuntu enable you to use coreavc’s binary implementation of their x264 codecs. Theoretically this means that any HD file/show that is encoded x264 can…