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<B>Marc Paré</B>
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<I>Tue Sep 4 00:11:07 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>Le 2012-09-02 15:39, AL13N a écrit :
><i> Op zondag 2 september 2012 07:45:55 schreef Marc Paré:
</I>>><i> My wife would like a PVR. I was wondering if anyone was using Mageia to
</I>>><i> run as a PVR? I was planning on using MythTV.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> I have a spare box that I am planning to use with a terabyte drive +
</I>>><i> another 160gig drive. I am hoping to stream programs over our house lan
</I>>><i> to another 4 Mageia computer boxes. Our house is wired with ethernet !Gig.
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</I>>><i> Any suggestions would help.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Cheers,
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</I>>><i> Marc
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</I>><i> i have a mediabox diskless that i'm booting via PXE and uses nfs mount over
</I>><i> gigabit networking, the files to be played are also on nfs mounts and thus are
</I>><i> played over networking as well...
</I>><i>
</I>><i> i've been able to play a full HD (real 1080p non interlaced!) complete movie
</I>><i> without any glitch whatsoever (i only have one such movie)
</I>><i>
</I>><i> so, i've installed the basesystem and task-kde4 as if it were a chroot in that
</I>><i> dir where the nfs mount point points to.
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</I>><i> then i made the PXE work to boot the system. then i just have autologin to a
</I>><i> complete KDE, with the bar hidden, put a clock on the background and put in
</I>><i> four big buttons (plasma-launchbutton) with some icons on it and linked to 4
</I>><i> apps: DVD + video + music + tv
</I>><i>
</I>><i> then i bought a wiimote and bluetooth receiver, and i use the wiimote to point
</I>><i> and click, apparently no sensor bar is needed, if you have any type of light
</I>><i> source, candle, lightbulb or spots, it all works.
</I>><i>
</I>
Hmmm, I am trying to keep costs down, we can purchase a PVR box for
approximately $250Cdn. But, I could always try some of these nifty
things later. I like the wiimote and blootooth idea.
Cheers,
Marc
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