[mythtvnz] How feasible is this...?

Steve Lang steve.lang at spl.co.nz
Thu Oct 25 22:57:34 BST 2007


Current one is on demo from the distributor whom is 'testing' the
market. The first shipment is long gone.

If you want, I'll check to see if/when they're bringing more in. A bit
unclear what the price will be.

Cheers -

Craig Spiers wrote:
> Who stocks these units in NZ?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> [mailto:mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Steve Lang
> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 11:46 PM
> To: MythTV in NZ
> Subject: Re: [mythtvnz] How feasible is this...?
>
> Hey.
>
> [...]
>   
>> VLC can encode to many types of streams. The normal is like a Mutlicast 
>> MPEG4 h264 stream or simple MPEG2 stream.  (Or windows media. etc etc etc)
>>     
> . 
>   
>> What format can your Player receive?
>>
>>   
>>     
> Shoutcast for internet radio, but i don't know of any video streaming
> options. It does hi-def (720p) and has some other 'nice' features like
> being able to play an .iso image mounted on a windows share. But no
> video streaming as far as I know. http://www.ziova.com/cs505.php
>
> However, I did read that someone configured twonkyvision (upnp server)
> to talk to vlc and in effect send the tv stream to the player as a
> standard (presumeably mpeg2) upnp file. That is really what I want to
> duplicate, but instead pull many channels off, preferably get the EPG
> from satellite, and save the streams as 'episodes'. E.g..
> 20071025 18:00 TV1 One News at 6:00pm.avi
> 20071025 19:00 TV1 CloseUp.avi
> etc. etc. etc.
>
> That would make it quite usable with a standard 'dumb' upnp player.
>
> Cheers -
>
> _______________________________________________
> mythtvnz mailing list
> mythtvnz at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> http://lists.ourshack.com/mailman/listinfo/mythtvnz
> Archives http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/mythtvnz/
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> mythtvnz mailing list
> mythtvnz at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> http://lists.ourshack.com/mailman/listinfo/mythtvnz
> Archives http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/mythtvnz/
>   



More information about the mythtvnz mailing list