[olug] MythTV 0.20 is out.

Jon H. Larsen relayer at levania.org
Mon Sep 11 16:16:48 UTC 2006



The MythTV.org site is being slashdotted at the moment, so here are the 
major changes.

(Copied from Slashdot) 

Major changes

* Menus are now drawn by MythUI using OpenGL. This option can be 
enabled/disabled in the Appearance settings.
* Improved internal DVD player - now supporting menus and other missing 
features
* Added MHEG content implementation (Interactive TV in UK)
* Added Hotplug support for removable media in Media Monitor and 
MythGallery
* Added support for the HDHomeRun encoding device
* Added support for basic FreeBox recorders
* Added support for H.264 (aka MPEG-4 AVC) TS decoding
* Added an MPEG1/MPEG2/MPEG4-AVC IP network recorder
* Added internal UPnP support for TV and Music
* Added experimental second commercial detector
* New socket class for backend communications
* OSD image cache which improves channel changing speed
* Fixed program transition while Watching LiveTV
* Added beginnings of firewire capture support for MacOS
* Support for DVB radio channels and guide data collected via EIT for them
* Added mouse support in menus, including gestures


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