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MythTV Current Release:
0.21 on 8-Mar-2008

As usual, if you upgrade, we'll welcome your write up here. Even if nothing unusual happens.

Development Status : Roadmap or Timeline
Check out SVN for development of 0.22 and the 0.21.1 fixes branch.
0.22 requires QT4 as a prerequisite as of changeset [16790]
Unless otherwise noted, the wiki documentation refers to the latest released version. Check the Manual of Style for more information.

Note: See our Digital Television page for information on the upcoming US change to digital broadcast TV


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News

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RELEASE - KnoppMyth R5.5 has been released. 6 July 2008

RELEASE - The ATI Catalyst 8.6 proprietary drivers have been released. New features include support for UYVY and YUY2 which "provides interleaved stream support for video playback applications such as TVTime and MythTV". --GBee 14:51, 20 June 2008 (UTC)

BLOG - For Brazilian readers: I am creating the MythTV-BR community. Some information is being posted at [1] fell free to contribute. --Alysson Costa 17:46, 10 May 2008 (UTC)

RELEASE - MythBuntu 8.04 has been released. Includes Ubuntu 8.04, MythTV 0.21, easy install, and the latest driver support. Grab it here. --Loki 16.52, 29 April 2008 (UTC)

RELEASE - MythDora 5.0 has been released. Includes Fedora Core 8, MythTV 0.21, as well as the latest in driver support. Grab it here. --Kkuphal 13:20, 28 April 2008 (UTC)

ARTICLE - The MythTV iPhone interface gets reviewed by Apple Gazette --Sublimespot 19:45, 24 April 2008 (UTC)

ARTICLE - The MythTV iPhone interface gets reviewed by Ars Technica --Kkuphal 19:12, 24 April 2008 (UTC)

ARTICLE - A MythTV user and avid DIY'er, Simon Smith wins a prius for his home automation configuration --Kkuphal 16:16, 21 April 2008 (UTC)

RELEASE - Chris Carey announced today a pending release of an iPhone interface to MythTV --Kkuphal 22:49, 3 April 2008 (UTC)

ARTICLE - Michael Larabel write about how Mythbuntu 8.04 Brings MythTV Improvements To Fruition. --Gregturn 20:16, 27 March 2008 (UTC)

RELEASE - Yani Loannou has released an alpha level port of MythTV running on the Nokia N800/N810 Internet Tablets running OS2008. --Kkuphal 09:45, 27 March 2008 (UTC)

ARTICLE - EngadgetHD is running a poll on the best HD-DVR. Vote for your favorite now --Kkuphal 14:48, 26 March 2008 (UTC)

ARTICLE - EngadgetHD notes the latest release of MythTV --Kkuphal 05:30, 16 March 2008 (UTC)


RELEASE - It was over 18 months in the making, but MythTV version 0.21 has finally been released. See the Release Notes for a list of changes from 0.21. You can download it from here, or look here or here for precompiled binary packages for your OS distribution. --GBee 23:03, 8 March 2008 (UTC)


ARTICLE - After a couple years of fiddling with HD hardware and transcoding programs, I have written up a best-practices article on my user page. Hopefully that will save people a few hours. --TugBoat 22:13, 12 February 2008 (UTC)

BLOG - I recently wrote up a little howto on building a truely beautiful and space-efficient MythTV media center from a Mac Mini and an Apple Cinema Display. --Martin Rehfeld 14:14, 15 December 2007 (UTC)

BLOG - Jeffery Swan has started a blog about his Ultimate MythTV system, which seems worthy of the title to me... I despair of describing it succinctly, but it has 10TB of storage, a 24-port GigE switch, and something like 20 machines attached to it, along with 8 security cameras.... --Baylink 18:03, 23 October 2007 (UTC)

RELEASE - MythBuntu 7.10 is released --Kichigai Mentat 05:46, 23 October 2007 (UTC)

REVIEW - Matt Hartley compares MythTV to LinuxMCE and throws in the topic of capturing digital cable. He likes how the MythTV community has bent over backwards to support capturing content, and indicates it is MythTV or nothing for the time being. --Gregturn 15:33, 4 October 2007 (UTC)

ARTICLE - Is commercial skipping illegal? CNet weighs in. (The piece is mostly about web ads, but home TV recording is mentioned as well) --Baylink 14:18, 14 September 2007 (UTC)

REVIEW - Slashdot points to an article at Linux.com comparing MythDora, Mythbuntu, and KnoppMyth. --Baylink 18:38, 28 August 2007 (UTC)


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