I’m watching the CFQ IO Scheduler talk now on MythTV using my MythTV program downloader thingie. Beware the very large audio volume jump about three minutes in. Just saying. Oh, and the “pan across blank blackboards for a bit at a funny angle” thing at around 6 minutes is pretty amusing too. Update: now with…
Controlling DirecTV STB via USB
Might come in handy if I ever change pay TV provider in the US… DirecTV set top boxes are controllable via USB.
Now, about the video backlog
$ ./mythnettv –statistics Programs tracked: 385 Google EngEdu: 279 Scoble Show: 26 linux.conf.au 2007: 74 Programs still to download: 283 Google EngEdu: 202 Scoble Show: 8 linux.conf.au 2007: 73 Data transferred: 22 gb This is why I want to queue video, and then have it download to Myth a little at a time.
MythNetTv Beta 3
Beta 3 is out! It includes: Renamed to mythnettv todoremote bug fixed (bad column name) statistics bug fixed (no transfer stats caused crash) It is now possible to do a –todoremote, –importremote, or –importlocal and provide all the needed information on the command line Get it from here.
Renaming!
I’m going to be renaming MythIpTv to MythNetTv to avoid a flame war on the MythTV user’s mailing list.
Summing up Santa Monica
The office stocks vegan jelly beans. Say no more.
Santa Monica
I’m currently waiting as part of boarding group A for my South West flight to Santa Monica. I should be there by lunch. So, any last minute suggestions for things to do in Santa Monica apart from drink a lot?
MythIPTV Beta 2
Just announced. It was either do the washing, or this: Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:11:09 -0800 From: Michael Still To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: MythIPTV Beta 2 Hi again. There’s a new version of MythIPTV now at http://www.stillhq.com/mythtv/mythiptv/source/beta-2/ This version adds the following: – subscription management: you can add RSS URLs to watch, list…
MythIPTV Beta 2
Just announced. It was either do the washing, or this: Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:11:09 -0800 From: Michael Still To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: MythIPTV Beta 2 Hi again. There’s a new version of MythIPTV now at http://www.stillhq.com/mythtv/mythiptv/source/beta-2/ This version adds the following: – subscription management: you can add RSS URLs to watch, list…
MythIpTV Beta 1
Some folk at LCA expressed interest in my video blog aggregator for MythTV. I’ve cleaned it up, and just sent out the first release: Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:38:04 -0800 From: Michael Still To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: MythIpTv Beta 1 Hi. I’ve been recently wanting a video blog aggregator which integrates with MythTV….