[ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

Adam Bagnall ajb35 at kent.ac.uk
Wed Oct 4 18:00:22 BST 2006


If it's an analogue tv card and not a freeview one then a very simple 
program for tv viewing is kdetv. It's in the repositories.

STONE COLD wrote:
> Hi fellow Ubuntu users!
>
> I have a few questions about Ubuntu. Hopefully someone out there will 
> be able to help!
>
> Im a total newb to the gr8 Ubuntu OS. So please bare this in mind when 
> answering my questions.
>
> Ok here goes!
>
> Im running a dual boot machine. An AMD Athlon 2000+ I think it is. Its 
> running both WXP and Ubuntu. Ubuntu has become my OS of choice purely 
> coz its so cool!
>
> But….a few problems im facing. I cant get my tv card working on it. Im 
> using a MSI TV anywhere plus card. I tried using a program XATV but 
> that seems complicated and theres only manual tuning on that. Mplayer 
> wont detect my card and Ive had no luck installing Mythtv!.i don’t 
> know how to!!! L so that’s problem A! help someone!
>
> Ok the second thought that I had is that Ubuntu is obviously made with 
> minimum specs in my mind. I don’t have one of those min specs 
> machines, as mentioned above..so is there anyway I can tweak it..like 
> better graphics..faster loading..that sort of thing! Can it be done!?
>
> Awaiting your replys!
>
> Javad
>
>
>




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