[mythtv] MFD

Jeremy Jongsma jeremy at jongsma.org
Sat Sep 11 19:35:15 EDT 2004


Sounds nice.  That actually sounds a lot like a superset of MPD 
(http://www.musicpd.org), which I use at home for my music server.  I 
don't know how far along MFD is, but maybe there's something in MPD that 
you could take advantage of?

There's a web interface for it too.

-j

thor wrote:
> On Saturday 11 September 2004 04:57 pm, Jeremy Jongsma wrote:
> 
>>Newbie question - couldn't find much detail on the list archives:
>>
>>What is MFD/MFE?  Sounds interesting from what I've read in the
>>archives, but I still can't figure out what exactly it is.
> 
> 
> 	http://cvs.mythtv.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mfd/README?rev=1.15&view=markup
> 
> 	Still under development, only available from CVS, may cause terrible things 
> to happen to your setup if you download it, build it, or run it.
> 
> 	Basic idea is to take the notion of the myth transcoding daemon (headless 
> daemon that keeps processing whether any client is attached to it or not), 
> and extend it to content sharing (on a local network), audio playing, 
> streaming, etc. Also, open interfaces and "standardized" protocols for 
> exchange content with other applications. And a bit of Rendezvous/zeroconfig 
> thrown into the mix.
> 
> 	Only thing it does of any immediate use to an end user is let you play 
> mythmusic content in iTunes, or iTunes content from an mfe. Oh, and control 
> audio playing from a web browser (http://host_mfd_is_on:2345/). 
> 
> - thor
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