[gentoo-user] [OT]Which TV recorder

Hi, I use tvtime for viewing TV. What do you suggest as a simple tv recorder and why? I just want a simple app. to record from-time to-time x-station to an AVI. My card uses bt787. I read about Mythtv, but I don't want to install Mysql if it isn't absolutely required. BTW why Mythtv depends on

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]Which TV recorder

Tamas Sarga ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: I read about Mythtv, but I don't want to install Mysql if it isn't absolutely required. BTW why Mythtv depends on Mysql? It can not work without it? What Mythtv use it for? mythtv uses mysql to keep track of *everything*. Including, but not limited

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]Which TV recorder

MythTV is a very useful package for recording TV, and pausing on demand TV (you never know when you'll get that annoying phonecall while watching your favourite program) It needs mySQL to store all its data (TV Listings and whatnot) - it downloads listings from a selection of sites using xmltv