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how to install a HD PVR

Asked by keith madden

i have ubuntu 11.04 and i have a HD PVR and i need to record my xbox360 on it. can someone give me a program to record my xbox gameplay or drivers or something?

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Eliah Kagan (degeneracypressure) said : 		#1

You should be able to use MythTV for this. You can get it by installing the package called mythtv in the Software Center.

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keith madden (keith-madden) said : 		#2

i have it installed and i have read all the instructions online and i cant get it to work :( could you do a tutorial on youtube or something please?

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Eliah Kagan (degeneracypressure) said : 		#3

Can you be more specific? What are the exact steps you have taken, and what exactly happens in response? If there are error messages, please include their full and exact text.

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keith madden (keith-madden) said : 		#4

well i have added it to mythtv and everything i just dont know how to look at my screen or what do i do once i added it ?

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Eliah Kagan (degeneracypressure) said : 		#5

Does this help?
http://www.mythtv.org/docs/

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keith madden (keith-madden) said : 		#6

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Hauppauge_HD-PVR

this is what im looking at and i can get no use out of it :(

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Eliah Kagan (degeneracypressure) said : 		#7

Where are you having problems? Are you having problems with driver compilation?

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keith madden (keith-madden) said : 		#8

just with installing it in general.

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keith madden (keith-madden) said : 		#9

ok so i installed my HD PVR onto mythtv and it says its there(comes up with a blue circle beside it) and when i click on watch live tv nothing happens ? any help

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