[mythtv] Home Automation Module

[Kristof Pelckmans]

Can't you just use the browser module for MythTV ? This enables you to run your
interface on both MythTV and other web based devices.

Quoting Joe Thielen <joe at joethielen.com>:

> Hello out there in MythTV land!
>
> I the author of DRACONi Automation, a GPL'd web-based home automation
> interface to several home automation controllers and media players.
>
> Someone on our forum mentioned it'd be cool to have this built as a
> module for MythTV.   After taking a look at the MythTV website and
> instantly deciding it was worthy :), I now need to investigate how hard
> is would be to create a MythTV module.  I've looked at the
> documentation, but can't find any info on creating a module.  I did a
> quick search on the list, and basically everything says to read the code.
>
> While I agree that's basically the best bet, I'm wondering if there is a
> quicker way?  Has anyone created a simple 'template' module that I can
> look at and build upon?
>
> Now, I don't have MythTV running, basically right now I'm investigating
> how hard this is going to be.  I think it'd be AWESOME to have a home
> automation interface in MythTV.  I've got PHP programming experience as
> well as some very old limited C++ experience.  What is MythTV written
> in, and can modules be written in any language, or do they need to be
> written in the same language?
>
> Anyway, that's where I'm at.  Any hints to the right direction would be
> greatly appreciated!
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