[mythtv-users] xbox frontend
travis
travis at wsor.net
Thu Jul 24 20:49:26 EDT 2003
I have debian running on my xbox and would be willing to chip in some
work as well. Drop me a line if a project sprouts up out of the
discussions.
-- Travis
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net [mailto:mythtv-users-
> bounces at snowman.net] On Behalf Of Derek Watson
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 7:06 PM
> To: mythtv-users at snowman.net
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] xbox frontend
>
> 15 seconds to boot and no coding sounds great :-)
>
> I'm quite familiar with Linux but by no means a guru... so where do we
> start?
>
> Derek.
>
> <snip>
>
> >There are daemons, processes, etc that get started to get a
multi-user
> >environment. I think if we strip out everything that isnt needed, it
> could
> >be done in around 15 seconds. That isnt much different than it takes
to
> >start xbmp. Since nothing would change in the xbox-mythfrontend, the
> disk
> >image could be mounted read only. Then you wouldnt have to worry
about
> the
> >corrupt disk or even checking the disk.
> >
> >To me this gets the same net result without any coding, just a lot of
> >cleanup. There also wouldnt be a need to keep in sync with the myth
team
> >as far as code/bug/api changes. You could just download a new
version
> and
> >add it to the tiny linux distro and call it good.
>
> <snip>
>
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