[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #4222: Update MythMusic to continue playing in the background after exiting it.
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Jan 2 16:08:24 UTC 2008
On 01/02/2008 02:17 AM, Peter Schachte wrote:
> Stuart Morgan wrote:
>
>> I would however like to discuss what improvements need
>> to be made in the internal player, why are people still using external
>> players?
> One advantage of external players is that they're scriptable. Eg, I could
> configure my myth video player to be a script that would do some bookeeping
> or whatever before actually playing the video. Last time I asked (on the
> user list), there wasn't a way to launch the internal player from a shell
> script. I actually want to use this to prompt the user to insert a DVD, and
> then launch the internal player to play the video from there.
Then again, Myth could add support for offline videos...
Mike
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