Re: Debian as a Personal Video Recorder??
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 07:07:36AM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 03:20:54AM -0500, nick lidakis wrote:
>
> > Is there anyone here on the list that is using Debian as a personal
> > video recorder? Anybody able to get an unattended machine to record a
> > couple of different shows a week? I think I'm gonna need a WinTV card,
> > as these seem to be linux supported, but apt-cache search doesn't turn
> > up any relevant software? Anyone successfully using Freevo??
>
> Take a look at mythtv.org. They have Debian packages and it supports
> prescheduled recording based on Internet gathered XML listings, along
> with the pausing of live TV similar to Tivo and other PVR systems.
I've also had good success with webvcrplus
(http://webvcrplus.sourceforge.net). It supports a number of encoders, has
web-based (php) listings, scheduled recording capabilities, favorites, and
many other features.
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