[mythtv] multicast mpeg2 as an input (iptv discussion cont.)

[Unit3]

On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 16:24 -0400, Isaac Richards wrote:
> > Just as an aside question, is there a reason why it's ok to have an
> > external dependancy on mplayer, but not on VLC? I'm not being
> > judgemental or trying to question design decisions, I'm just curious as
> > to what the policies are for how MythTV is developed.
> 
> There's no dependency on mplayer.

So how does the timeshift and transcoding work without mplayer/mencoder?
Now I'm confused.

Graeme