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kodi-pvr-mythtv addon for Fedora (25)

kodi-pvr-mythtv addon for Fedora (25)

Kodi MythTV PVR automated packages from rpmfusion. and unitedrpms. sadly haven't been working on my Fedora 24 or 25 systems for quite sometime with crashes and failures to load that I couldnt figure out easily. I've manually built the addon using the following commands (on a 64bit Fedora 25 system)

Fedora sound over HDMI using pulseaudio

Fedora sound over HDMI using pulseaudio

On a few machine builds I've had some problems getting sound over HDMI interfaces to TVs on Fedora machines (15/16/17). I guess this is probably the same for any system using pulseaudio though like Ubuntu. Sound would work with MythTV but not browser or desktop sounds like youtube

Automatically create symbolic link to Bluray when inserted

Automatically create symbolic link to Bluray when inserted

My MythTV 0.25 box does support Bluray playback straight from the disc but as Blurays need to be mounted in Linux it needs to know where the disc is mounted. At the moment I couldn't get MythTV to automatically detect this location so I hacked a script together. I

Auto run script on disk mount E.g DVD or Bluray

Auto run script on disk mount E.g DVD or Bluray

I have a small script that I wanted to run on a disk being loaded/mounted by my fedora 17 system. Fortunately UDEV rules provide a pretty simple way (once you know how) to do this :) First off make a trigger script. I put mine in /usr/bin/disc_trigger

Mythweb NoTrans: Incompatible protocol version (mythweb=63, backend=72)!!

Mythweb NoTrans: Incompatible protocol version (mythweb=63, backend=72)!!

Recently upgraded my fedora 16 mythtv box from 0.24 to 0.25 using the packages from the rpmfusion repo. Everything went very smoothly apart from this one problem with mythweb. *User Notice* at /usr/share/mythtv/mythweb/classes/MythBackend.php, line 101: !!NoTrans: Incompatible protocol version (mythweb=63, backend=

Fedora 15/16 (Xfce) auto login

Fedora 15/16 (Xfce) auto login

I've got a couple of MythTV frontend machines where its very useful to be able to switch it on and have it login without prompting for a password then auto launch MythTV. In Fedora 15 / 16 and 17 this seems to be done a little differently and took me a