Hi > JAM>Hi All > > JAM>opinions valued: > > JAM>I m going to build some clients to use for MythTV. > JAM>LTSP-server app approach does not work well. (video-jitter, client=256M) > I wish to avoid all JAM>of the sound-deamon trauma. > > JAM>Standalone X-servers work perfectly. (TV across the network, not as in > local TV cards) > > I spent a couple of weekends trying to get MythTV to play ball in the > environment that you discussed. I started out trying the LTSP-MythTV path, > and I fell back to just trying to get MythTV to work on a standalone box. I > quickly realized the Myth is a very slippery slope, and it is under much > more rapid development than anything I have come across before. > > The experience was painful but educational. I realized how little I know > about the insides of Linux and LTSP. From your posts, you seem to have a > much better handle on these two items. Like your post, I came to the > conclusion that for Myth to really work, you pretty much need a network boot > environment instead of an LTSP-style setup because each machine really needs > to run all of that stuff as local apps.
I have a working DVICO disk client, the disk image of which you are welcome to. I spoke to jammq on IRC and will port that to PXE. This is now ot for ltsp, but interesting to many (some) anyway, so mail me if you want to discuss, get downloads etc James Work! The curse of the drinking class. ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
