[mythtv-users] Myth Ideas

Jim Chandler jim at n0vh.org
Mon Dec 1 18:04:35 EST 2003


How about.

MythMusicGallery - allows me to listen to music(MythMusic) while cycling
through the pictures in MythGallery?

Jim

On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:07:38 -0600
Sean <shomann2 at insightbb.com> wrote:

> Just to further add from a nOOb perspective:
> 
> MythMove - making it easy to move files in and out of system to
> CD/DVD/Net storage.
> 
> MythBatch - Specifically for Transcode and DVD Transcode. An interface
> that shows a queue of working files.
> 
> MythDVD-Burn - Self explanatory. Makes a simple DVD-video from template
> with menu of selected files.
> 
> MythMenu - A part of the interface that can be turned on and off and
> allows user to select certain items from any screen (Main, DVD, WatchTV,
> etc...). Something similar is on Windows Media Center and maybe even
> Freevo...
> 
> And perhaps the most important - make buttons that activate from on
> specific key from anywhere, thereby allowing going to DVD or TV at one
> button click... (if this can be done great, but I haven't seen it
> anywhere)
> 
> -Sean
> 
> > Just to add to the list of possibilities, how about
> > MythRadio....internet radio that is.  I know it was talked about a
> > while back and somebody had it working at one point using mythvideo,
> > but how about an actual module, or adaptation of mythmusic?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >> -------- Original Message --------
> >> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Myth Ideas
> >> From: "Robert Currey" <avalonforest at centurytel.net>
> >> Date: Mon, December 01, 2003 1:53 pm
> >> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >> 
> >> My thoughts as well ...
> >> 
> >>> MythEmail
> >>>  - email reader, imap or pop ... use libimap ?
> >>>  - popup OSD option for TV module
> >>>  - can use it within the TV module like the recording menu, i.e. be
> >> able
> >>> to read/compose email while watching tv in top right hand corner of
> >> the
> >>> interface
> >>> 
> >>> MythAnsweringMachine
> >>>  - I've seen some discussion about this but no work yet has been
> >> done
> >>>  - frontend for vgetty/mgetty?
> >>>  - option to email you when someone leaves a message
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> Personally, would never use either ... I'd only do e-mail at my PC,
> >> and
> >> already have an answering machine. Just me tho.
> >> 
> >> Along these could also be MythIM (for "instant messaging").
> >> 
> >> Typing just isn't going to happen on my sofa ...
> >> 
> >>> MythBrowser
> >>>  - very simple web browser integrated with the TV module, i.e. surf
> >> and
> >>> watch TV at same time
> >>>  - probably pretty easy to do since QT has a lot of this
> >> functionality
> >>> already.
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> I haven't used the existing MythBrowser ... something your thinking
> >it> doesn't do?
> >> 
> >>> MythDVDDatabase
> >>>  - this would be a nice option to add to the MythDVD module
> >>>  - be able to add movies in your collection to the database and
> >> retrieve
> >>> the IMDB info as well
> >>>  - option to export or put on the web, publish web page for your
> >> database
> >>>  - can input UPC code, look it up on the web like the cuecat
> >software> has
> >>>  - integrate a barcode reader if you have one or use your webcam as
> >> a
> >>> barcode reader... this would be a very simple vision algorithm to
> >>> implement
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> This I like ... I've given lots of thought into an
> >> opensource/non-windows
> >> alternative to DVDProfiler ... a Myth UI would fit the bill.
> >> www.dvdempire.com has UPC values on their web pages, so, scrape that
> >> and you
> >> have the beginings of a UPC to dvd info catalog. A sophisticated perl
> >> writer
> >> could get UPC to imdb refernce fairly quickly ...
> >> 
> >> This should also include DVD changer support. I have a Kenwood DVD
> >> changer,
> >> and developed a library to implement it's serial protocol
> >> (www.sf.net/projects/juken), SlinkE's could also be used for Sony
> >> changers.
> >> 
> >>> MythP2P
> >>>  - a peer-to-peer client for other mythtv users so we can share
> >files> and
> >>> add them to our database properly
> >>>  - i.e. sharing tv shows, music, movies, pictures etc...
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> Perhaps ... MythShare. Essentially a module that makes it easy to
> >push> photos, video clips, etc. Think an interface my mom could use to
> >push> a
> >> photo or video to my MythShare (and vice versa). I prefer the push
> >mode> over
> >> p2p since I control who gets the dirty photos/videos of ... well, you
> >> get
> >> the idea.
> >> 
> >>> MythKaraoke
> >>>  - a karaoke module could be added to mythmusic, this would be cool
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> Uh ... no!
> >> 
> >> Rob
> >> 
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