[mythtv] seperating backend/frontend

Isaac Richards mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Mon Jan 13 17:48:33 EST 2003


On Monday 13 January 2003 12:18 pm, Robert Kulagowski wrote:
> Isaac, the issue is that the backend has the video capture card, and
> the capture card itself has a special connector for a specific IR
> receiver that comes with the capture card.  The front-end doesn't
> have the capture card, and therefore doesn't have the IR receiver
> connected, so there's no way to backhaul the IR signals without a
> really long cable from the capture card to the IR receiver at the
> front-end or something else, like an X10 IR extender.

Ah.  I didn't even think about that.

Isaac



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