[mythtv] XM Radio app

Matt skd5aner at gmail.com
Fri Jun 23 18:16:11 UTC 2006


On 6/23/06, Andrew Harteveldt <andrew at harteveldt.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
> I've already actually posted on Myth Users, but figured this maybe better on
> Myth Dev.  I'm looking into hardware integration with Myth.
>
> For those that are interested in a hardware solution, mp3car.com will
> provide you with a variety of mods that can be performed on XM devices to
> enable them to connect to a USB / serial port. Interestingly enough, no XM
> devices come with digital outputs. Fortunately there are solutions for that
> too. With very small modifications, I've added a TOSLINK adapter to my XM
> PCR that enables me to have digital out. This is great as the DAC on a lot
> of the XM devices are poor quality to say the least. The increase in sound
> quality is staggering.
>
> I've found an app by Michael Minn that is basically a Linux XM controller
> written in C++. I would think that some small development would enable this
> to be integrated with Myth. I've not done any development now for some
> years, but I guess I can give this a go once I get my Myth box up and
> running!
> http://www.michaelminn.com/index.php?linux/mmxmpcr/README.html
>
> Thanks
> Andrew

I'd be interested in an XM feature.  How would the audio be passed
into Myth though?


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