Questions tagged [mythbuntu]
Mythbuntu is an unofficial Ubuntu derivative focused upon setting up a standalone MythTV based PVR system.
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How do I configure WiFi to log in to WPA at boot time, regardless of user being logged in?
How do I set a system wide wireless WPA password that starts at boot time, allowing me to SSH in to the machine from outside, for example?
I'm running mythbuntu. Until I log in, WiFi doesn't connect, ...
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How do I Install MythTV on a Lenovo S12 with wireless?
How do I install Ubuntu 11.10 and MythTV client on my Lenovo S12 (Intel Atom) laptop and use it using WiFi?
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Mythmote wont connect to mythbuntu 12.04, seems frontend is not listening on all interfaces
I just installed a fresh copy of Mythbuntu 12.04. I installed it as a combined frontend and backend. I ran through the configurations, accepting all defaults except for two items:
I set the hostname ...
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After upgrading to 12.04 from 10.10 my mythbuntu standard MCEUSB remote no longer works
I had no problems using my Windows Media Center Remote with 10.10 Mythbuntu, but after upgrading, it no longer affects Mythbuntu.
I have verified and re-installed it in Mythbuntu Control Centre.
I ...
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Taskbars/Unity are visible in the MythTV frontend even when the frontend is fullscreen [closed]
When the MythTV frontend is full screen, the taskbars and/or Unity is still visible. How can I hide them?
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Tracing IR to Hauppage remote on Mythbuntu 12.04
I have installed Mythbuntu 12.04 on an AMD dual core.
Basic TV play and record functions are working, but I am having some troubles with the remote. The card is a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR 1250.
I have ...
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mythbuntu 12 - lirc device doesn't appear to even exist
I'm trying to get a new installation of Mythbuntu working. So far, everything is OK except the remote. The sensor for the remote is on my Hauppauge WinTV HVR 1250.
First I tried to run irw to see ...
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How do I connect a MythTV frontend to a MythTV backend on Mythbuntu 11.10?
How does one get the frontend to communicate with the frontend? I have tried the default 127.0.0.1 on both front end and back end with default values for username and password, to no avail. I've also ...
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ALSA fails to recognize on-board audio card
In Mythbuntu 12.04.2, ALSA (1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu1.1) fails to recognize the A88GMV on-board AMD 880 HD Audio (card).
This system is fully updated.
The system also contains a NVIDIA graphics card (...
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Mythbuntu 16.04 database fail in backend Mythtv 0.28 to 0.29 upgrade
I upgraded on 16.04 Ubuntu from 0.28 to 0.29 using the repositories, and I think the database upgrade portion failed.
Clients cannot connect to backend and backend cannot start the database.
From ...
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Don't have desktop icons lock to grid
I am building a Mythbuntu media center, the display being a 42" television. I set the text and desktop icons to be extremely large so they are readable from the couch. This is good, but all of the ...
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How do you get the remote to work on my Hauppage TV card?
I've installed Mythbuntu and during the install I selected my hauppauge tv card and the remote doesn't work. Now what do I do?
I see a .lircrc file in my home dir but ps -ef|grep lirc yields nothing....
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"USe Android as a remote" option won't stay selected in Mythbuntu Control Centre
When I try to connect to my Mythbuntu machine using Mythmote on Android, I get the following error:
IO Except: /192/168.0.4:5456 - Connection refused: 192.168.0.4
At first I thought it was the same ...