[mythtv-users] Windows XP Assist?

[nate s]

Well, windows may be able to fill the role of nuvexport, in say,
encoding files to xvid.  You may be able to use cygwin with ssh or
something for this.


On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 11:50:18 -0400, Jay Merrifield <fracmak at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was thinking more along the lines of distributed processing, like
> the mythtv box would detect that the other computer was there and had
> idle processing time (either through some special application or
> something running on the XP box) and send certain tasks over to the XP
> box to be processed. I do have my video files shared on Samba so the
> XP box can work on them if told to.
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> On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 10:14:02 -0500, Josh Burks <dotnofoolin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You could smbmount an XP share and store your
> > Music/Videos/Pictures/Recordings on the XP box. Tell mythtv to use the
> > samba share and use XP as your fileserver. Both would have to be on at
> > the same time though.
> >
> > Josh
> >
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> >
> > On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 01:19:03 -0400, Jay Merrifield <fracmak at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hey, I have mythtv running on a linux box, but right next to it is a
> > > windows xp box that's fairly powerful. I'm not planning converting the
> > > box to linux but I was wondering if there was a way to use the windows
> > > xp box to assist the mythtv box in things like transcoding and other
> > > things when the XP computer is on and available.
> > >
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