Download and install

Only for Ubuntu like systems.

First you need to download the source tar file form here or here.

Then you need to install mariadb by this guide here.

Then you can do the install by ‘sudo sh apt-get.sh’ when you have downloaded and untar the install file.
First move then file to the dir you have created like this.

$ mkdir mythtv-controller
$ cd mythtv-controller
$ tar -zxf mythtv-controller-0.40.0.tar.gz

Now it is time to install mythtv-controller by doing.

‘sudo sh apt-get.sh’          – Install software required by mythtv-controller
‘sudo make installsound’ – Install FMOD sound system
‘make compile’                   – Compile mythtv-controller
‘sudo make install’            – Install mythtv-controller in /usr/share/mythtv-controller

You can uninstall by.
‘sudo make uninstall’  – Uninstall mythtv-controller FMOD/irrKlang libraries and headers.

You have to edit the /etc/mythtv-controller.conf file to use th maria/mysql database. And update the username and password for Mariadb/mysql db.

First start is slow, if your mythtv is setup right. The program have to convert some gfx/cdcover/dvdcover file to internal format. After start. First jump to F1 menu for setup.  Check the database setup for connect to mythtv backend. After setup is okay.. restart the program to load the data from the mythtv system the radio stations will be installed by the mythtv-controller # program. Se install.txt for arch linux install. 

Programmed by Hans-Henrik Grüner-Pedersen