[mythtv-users] Watching MythTV on your Computer (Desktop, no TV Out)

[Per Åge Sørvik]

Daniel Jimenez wrote:

> Hi again all,
>
> I'd like to view MythTV on a regular (Linux of course)PC while I'm doing
> some work on it (IE: Use it like xawtv, as a small window). Maybe able
> to watch some recorded shows or even live TV.
>
> Is this possible without Myth frontend? Frontend takes up the entire
> screen so that prevents me from really doing anything else :)

Have you even looked in the setup section ? You can set gui 
size/position & run in a window for mythfrontend.

>
> Also, what about a windows solution. My roommates may want to watch
> recorded shows on their computers...
>
There is a directshowfilter at sourceforge.net that works for 
mpeg4/rtjpeg nuv files.

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