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1. How to obtain this document.

This HOWTO document is maintained at the primary MythTV website: http://www.mythtv.org. The latest version of this document can be found in CVS, accessible either through the ViewCVS web interface, or directly from the CVS repository. You may download the latest copy of MythTV and the documentation from CVS this way:

$ mkdir mythtv
$ cd mythtv
$ cvs -d :pserver:mythtv@cvs.mythtv.org:/var/lib/cvs login
Logging in to :pserver:mythtv@cvs.mythtv.org:/var/lib/cvs
CVS password: mythtv
$ cvs -z3 -d :pserver:mythtv@cvs.mythtv.org:/var/lib/cvs checkout MC

This documentation will be in the docs/ subdirectory.

A PDF version of this documentation can be obtained from http://www.smalltime.com/mythtv/MythTV_How-To.pdf

NOTE: If you are going to use CVS to compile MythTV rather than using the distribution tarball, it is strongly recommended that you join the http://www.snowman.net/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-commits/ and http://www.snowman.net/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev/ mailing list.

It's recommended that you join the user list at http://www.snowman.net/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users.

This HOWTO is for MythTV v0.8.


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