[mythtv-users] Automated channel hopping to tv out

Gert van der Knokke gertk at xs4all.nl
Tue Aug 24 14:05:42 EDT 2004


Olivier Van Acker wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I think it's possible but I just want to be very sure if it is before
>we'll buy the all the hardware.
>
>I want to setup a box with one tv tuner and a tv out.
>(No recording necessary). The box needs to automatically
>change from channel 24/7 from a scheduled list which is populated via a
>browser and output it to a tv out. This output will go to a big tv
>screen in the city center.
>
>My question is:
>Is MythTV a good and easy solution for this or does anyone have other
>suggestions?
>
>  
>
Hmm, would that not be far easier with xawtv and control it through 
xawtv-remote command line ?
You could generate a series of 'at' or  'cron'  jobs based on the 
starting times of the selected programs.



Gert



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