I&#39;m a mythtv man and mythbuntu has become easier and easier to use. Happy to help with configuration like channel set up is needed.<div><br></div><div>I use a mixture of freeview and freesat tuners.</div><div><br></div>
<div>XBMC looks very good as a frontend and media player. I think it does not tackle recording and scheduling by it&#39;s self,but can through a mythtv backend.</div><div><br></div><div>HD playback is pretty good now with cheap nvidia vdpau capable hardware<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 3 May 2012 19:29, Dan Caseley <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:dan@caseley.me.uk" target="_blank">dan@caseley.me.uk</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<p>I love XBMC. I hear their latest XBMCbuntu is super easy, but I haven&#39;t gotten around to trying it yet.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On May 3, 2012 6:48 PM, &quot;Benjamin Crowe&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:sneblot@gmail.com" target="_blank">sneblot@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br type="attribution"></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div dir="ltr">Hi, <br><br>Does anyone know of a good media centre Linux distro out there for a beginner?<br><br>Regards<br>Ben <br></div>
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