[ubuntu-us-in] Ubuntu Media Server?

Michael Schultheiss schultmc at cinlug.org
Tue Nov 9 20:12:51 GMT 2010


DJ Gregory wrote:
> Everyone,
> 
> I've been using Ubuntu for awhile, but really got into it around Hoary 
> Hedgehog.  I enjoy any Linux distro on a whole, but I want a media 
> server, preferably based on Ubuntu Server.  Can anyone recommend some 
> programs and/or methods to set up something like this?  I have ideas and 
> I've seen solutions, but I want to get some of our members opinions here 
> as to what is good to actually use.  Forums are fine to search around 
> in, but not personal enough.  I'd like to get some real life input in 
> how things work.  Any good ideas?

What are you looking to do with your Media Server?

I would take a look at Mythbuntu [0] - it utilizes MythTV [1] and does a
lot of media related things.

[0] http://www.mythbuntu.org
[1] http://www.mythtv.org



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