While recently incapacitated, I took some time to get MythWeb set up and running. It was no sweat – just installed apache with PHP support on my Myth box, and installed MythWeb. gentoo makes it all easy as pie.

The icing on the cake is to install VLC on the client. (continued…)

Burned by not following my own instructions, I forgot to reinstall ivtv the last time I updated the kernel on my MythTV box. It was down for a couple days until I re-figured out that I needed to reinstall both nvidia and ivtv following the kernel update. A MythTV update is so easy if you just follow the instructions. :>

I’m reviewing database storage in my little app after several years of dealing with M$’s calculated disregard for older technology (DAO in this case). (continued…)

From the “better than banjos” department… (continued…)

Knocked out my mythtv box with a hasty half-finished emerge, making the whole family disappointed in the loss of movies and TV. Here’s how to stage an upgrade properly. (continued…)