Install Notes for MythTV and Mythbuntu

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Section 1.1 - BIOS Configuration
Section 1.2 - Running The Mythbuntu Install CD
Section 1.3 - Mr. Wizard
Section 1.4 - NIC Drivers
Section 1.5 - Networking Your Way
Section 1.6 - File System Table
Section 1.7 - Mythfilldatabase
Section 1.8 - General Configuration Options
Section 1.9 - Recovering From General Configuration Errors
Section 1.10 - Capture Cards
Section 1.11 - Hauppauge PVR-150 Capture Card
Section 1.12 - pcHDTV HD-5500 Capture Card
Section 1.13 - Hauppauge PCTV HD 800i Capture Card
Section 1.14 - AVerMedia A180 Capture Card
Section 1.15 - Hauppauge HVR-2250 Capture Card
Section 1.16 - Ceton InfiniTV-4
Section 1.17 - A Personal CableCARD Story
Section 1.18 - Figuring Out Which Card Is Which
Section 1.19 - Capture Card Database Entries
Section 1.20 - Recording HDTV And Analog TV Using The pcHDTV Cards
Section 1.21 - Capture Card Numbering
Section 1.22 - Video Sources
Section 1.23 - Input Connections
Section 1.24 - Channel Editor
Section 1.25 - Storage Groups
Section 1.26 - Secret, Hidden Options
Section 1.27 - Adding HDTV Channels Not Detected By MythTV
Section 1.28 - Fixing Formerly Working/Now Broken HDTV Channels
Section 1.29 - Fixing Live TV Tuning Problems
Section 1.30 - How MythTV Chooses Which Input To Record
Section 1.31 - Getting EIT To Work
Section 1.32 - Making Up Guide Data
Section 1.33 - Updating The DVB Capture Card Drivers
Section 1.34 - Video Cards
Section 1.35 - Newest NVidia Driver
Section 1.36 - Video Displays
Section 1.37 - Getting Rid of Overscan and Centering the Image
Section 1.38 - Desktop Problems
Section 1.39 - Sound Problems
Section 1.40 - Network Problems
Section 1.41 - Frontend Problems
Section 1.42 - Remote Controls
Section 1.43 - IR Blasters
Section 1.44 - Replacing Or Improving On The IR Blaster
Section 1.45 - Setting The Clock
Section 1.46 - Keeping MythBackend Up And Running
Section 1.47 - Backing Up the MythTV Database
Section 1.48 - Rebooting
Section 1.49 - Displaying MythTV Status at Login
Section 1.50 - Freeing Up Storage
Section 1.51 - Update Manager -- Not Another Good Idea
Section 1.52 - Useful Software
Section 1.53 - EMACS
Section 1.54 - VSFTPD
Section 1.55 - Sendmail
Section 1.56 - Useless and Annoying Software
Section 1.57 - MythWeather
Section 1.58 - Adjusting Samba To Fit In With Your Network
Section 1.59 - UPS Monitoring with NUT
Section 1.60 - Increasing Storage Capacity
Section 1.61 - Increasing the Capacity of a Single Disk System
Section 1.62 - Cloning a System
Section 1.63 - Adding a New System
Section 1.64 - Recovering GRUB
Section 1.65 - Performance and Tuning
Section 1.66 - Updates and Upgrading To A Later Release Of Mythbuntu
Section 1.67 - Using the Latest MythTV Release
Section 1.68 - Caching Updates With Apt-Cacher
Section 1.69 - Creating A DVD Library
Section 1.70 - Compressing DVDs
Section 1.72 - Xvid Options - Mencoder
Section 1.73 - Shared Video Server
Section 1.74 - Mounting Shares Under Mythbuntu
Section 1.75 - MythVideo Setup
Section 1.76 - Adding Your Own MythVideo Metadata
Section 1.77 - Automatically Updating MythVideo Metadata
Section 1.78 - Downloading Podcasts
Section 1.79 - Capturing Audio Streams
Section 1.80 - MythNetTV
Section 1.81 - Miro