Once again I find myself awake at 2:40 am. Because the wife talked me into taking a nap with her this afternoon before the movie, I am now 100% wide awake. Since she’s sleeping, I can’t really do anything useful (like cleaning) or fun (like MythTV), so I’m stuck knocking around on the Internet with […]

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After futzing with mplayer for awhile tonight I decided that it wasn’t worth the headache and installed xine, as I previously mentioned. I’m happy to report that not only is my MythTV now capable of playing DVDs in full, lush 5.1 surround, it also works with my MythTV remote. And it has menu support, which […]

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Well, with a draught of good movies to see this week Tasha and I decided to take in a late showing of Wedding Crashers. She likes Owen Wilson pretty well and I was in the mood for a good comedy, and this movie delivered pretty well. I have to say that Tasha and I have […]

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