[mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code

Harry Orenstein ho_9 at hotmail.com
Fri Dec 12 17:15:21 EST 2003


Let's see if anyone gets THIS inside joke:


How about fingering my coke machine so I can
tell when it runs out of diet coke?


-- Harry O.


>From: "Michael Starks" <mythtv at michaelstarks.com>
>Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code
>Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:33:31 -0500
>
> >What other _useful_ ideas have people come up with?
>
>Brainstorming here (some have already been noted)...
>
>1. Inclimate weather alerts
>2. Killer tech toy back in stock (check a web page for certain keywords)
>3. Web site is down
>4. Breaking news
>5. Caller ID with name
>6. New voice mail
>7. Integrate with x10 motion sensor to detect someone coming up the
>walkway/driveway
>8. Appointment reminder
>9. New fax
>10. Snail mail is here (via wireless sensor)
>11. New post to newsgroup matching certain keyword
>12. Snort detected attack/file integrity change.
>13. Lights left on longer than x minutes in certain room (x10 macro- keep
>those kids in shape)
>14. Dryer is finished (don't know how to determine this..)
>15. Transcode/finished (I guess this would presume you can watch TV and
>transcode in the background- I don't know since I haven't used it..)
>
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