[mythtvnz] How feasible is this...?

Robin Gilks g8ecj at gilks.org
Fri Oct 26 02:40:09 BST 2007


> Yeah defiantly be keen on a couple..
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> [mailto:mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Steve Lang
> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 10:58 AM
> To: MythTV in NZ
> Subject: Re: [mythtvnz] How feasible is this...?
>
> 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 -
>>
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Can anyone make sense of the order of posts in this message?

As this mailing list etiquette requires and as good practice:
   Please *BOTTOM POST ONLY*
   Use a consistent quote character in replies
   Trim off the extraneous tag/sig lines
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Thanks

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Robin Gilks





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