[mythtv] iPhone streaming implementation

Chris Pinkham cpinkham at bc2va.org
Mon Mar 23 21:49:58 UTC 2009


* On Mon Mar 23, 2009 at 01:06:29PM -0400, Matt S. wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Chase Douglas
> <chasedouglas.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mar 22, 2009, at 11:57 PM, Rob Smith wrote:
> >> What's wrong with just adding/extending the current streaming in
> >> mythweb? You can copy the flv module, add in the specific iphone
> >> ffmpeg options and stream away.
> >
> > Mythweb can't do live tv. I'm looking for a solution that includes live tv
> > streaming. I want to be able to be on the 3G network and watch sports games
> > for instance.
> >
> 
> A great example is live news.  You never know when the next major news
> story might break (think 9/11 type event), and where you'll be.  I
> could see this being a great example of why you'd want to have live TV
> in your pocket.

Actually that's an different beast, that's an example of why you'd want to
immediately start a recording and then watch the in-progress recording
instead of using LiveTV and having the LiveTV auto-expire code automatically
delete the file tomorrow.

--
Chris


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