Linux.com: Review: MythTV 0.19 | Linux Today

Linux.com: Review: MythTV 0.19

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 8, 2006

“I’ve been a MythTV user since version 0.16, so I was happy to
find out that version 0.19 is now available. MythTV 0.19 brings a
number of improvements, new features, and added stability and
usability.

“MythTV describes itself on its home page as a ‘homebrew’
personal video recorder (PVR), but thanks to its many available
plugins, it’s actually a complete open source home entertainment
system that lets you to watch and record TV programs, watch movies,
view photos, listen to music, play games, and more…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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