MythTV jumps into world of TiVO
April 3rd, 2006
Key Features
Basic ‘live-tv’ functionality. Pause/Fast Forward/Rewind “live” TV.Support for multiple tuner cards and multiple simultaneous recordings.Distributed architecture allowing multiple recording machines and multiple playback machines on the same network, completely transparent to the user.
Compresses video in software using rtjpeg (from Nuppelvideo) or mpeg4 (from libavcodec). Full support for Hardware MPEG-2 encoder cards (Hauppauge PVR-250 / PVR-350). Preliminary support for DVB cards and the new pcHDTV tuner card.