[mythtv] Additional functionality question

[Joseph A. Caputo]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-dev-bounces at snowman.net
> [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Robert Vesco
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 4:45 PM
> To: mythtv-dev at snowman.net
> Subject: [mythtv] Additional functionality question
>
>
> Hello.
>
> You folks have put together a lovely application. It works
> startlingly well for me. I have a question, though. I have a
> family member who lives outside the U.S. -- so far outside that
> there is effectively zero english language tv service available.
> I read about TV Bricks at http://www.tvbrick.com and thought that
> the division of labor between the myth front and back ends might
> lend itself to being able to mimic this functionality.
>
> How difficult would it be to add this on a scale of 1 to 10? I'm
> just trying to see if there's a way to avoid wheel reinvention.

Seems to me like Myth should work just as well as a TVBrick, and it wouldn't
be any more difficult to configure than a normal separate frontend/backend.
Of course, you may need to capture at a pretty low resolution depending on
Internet performance.

-JAC