[mythtv] seperating backend/frontend

[Isaac Richards]

On Monday 13 January 2003 11:20 am, Stephan Wentz wrote:
> another thing that came to my mind when i was thinking about the split to
> backend and frontend was the remote controll... i think i can forget about
> my rc-receiver on my wintv when i'm using it split up, i guess?
> the tv-card is of course in the backend-machine, but it would be needed in
> the frontent-machine to use it's input... any ideas about that?
> maybe the backend should be able to interpret the rc-input natively, and
> not just as normal keystrokes, this would work...

Only the frontend needs input from the remote, so, there's no issue with this.  
Any commands that the frontend gets that the backend needs to take care of 
get transmitted back to the backend.

Isaac