[SGVLUG] FW: [Lamp-user] LAMPSIG Meeting TOMORROW October 25, 7pm - Build an Open Source Home Entertainment Network with Myth TV

Emerson, Tom Tom.Emerson at wbconsultant.com
Tue Oct 24 15:38:11 PDT 2006


Mike, you've been outdone...

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From: [mailto:lamp-user-bounces at maillist.lampsig.org] On Behalf Of DYN:
Jim Workman
COME EARLY TO GET A KnoppMyth CD!

Los Angeles LAMP sig's October meeting will be on Wednesday, October
25th from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Tom Bradley Center (directions below)

Main Topic: Build an Open Source Home Entertainment Network with Myth TV
Speaker: Clay Claiborne

Clay Claiborne recently had his "Linux Beach Media Center" named the
"Ultimate Linux MultiMedia System" by Linux Journal.
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9035
This system, which has been describe as "Tivo on Steroids" not only
allows you watch, pause and record live TV including HDTV.  It also rips
DVDs and CDs and stores them on the hard drive, displays on your big
screen TV, outputs eight channel sound or digital audio to your surround
sound system, integrates Internet and home media, and utilizes a free
on-line program guide. Of course it runs on Linux and the software that
runs it, including MythTV is free. Clay will be demonstrating this
system and giving members a general update on developments in the Linux
world.

Clay Claiborne (cjc at Cosmoseng.com) is CEO of Linux hardware integrator
Cosmos Engineering Company( http://cosmoseng.com/ ).  He has worked in
the computer industry off and on for 30 years, and has been a Linux
enthusiast since 1995. In 1996 Clay developed the concept of selling
Linux pre-installed on a hard drive and produced Linux On A Disk. He
founded Linux Users, Los Angeles and was its president for eight years.
Clay currently resides in Venice, CA.

Agenda:
7:00pm Introduction
7:15pm Build an Open Source Home Entertainment Network with Myth TV
9:00pm Fini

Please arrive before 7:00pm so that you are
seated for the speaker.

Cost: Free
Non-Member Cost: Free
For latest info: www.LAMPSIG.org

When: Wednesday, 7-9pm

Where:

Tom Bradley Youth and Family Center
5213 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90019
Telephone: (323) 692-0669

North side of West Pico Blvd.
between Cloverdale Avenue and Cochran Ave.
between major cross streets of Fairfax Avenue and La Brea Ave.

Here is a map.
http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py?addr=5213+W.+Pico&csz=90019

DIRECTIONS:

>From 10 East or West - Exit north on La Brea, go one mile,
turn left onto Pico, go west about 1/2 mile and park.

>From 405 Freeway North or South, go 10 East - see above.

>From 5/101/170 Freeway North or South, go 10 West - see above.

PARKING:

Metered parking on Pico, Cochran, and Cloverdale;
free after 6PM.


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