[mythtv-users] Can MythTV Play MPEG4 (DivX/XviD) Disks?
Craig Tinson
craig at 8010.co.uk
Thu Sep 22 14:22:28 UTC 2005
Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Mat Kyne wrote:
>
>> I like to transcode my HDTV recordings down to a more reasonable size
>> and then burn them to DVD+R for storage. I find that I can fit the
>> entire season of shows on 1-2 disks. Is there a way in MythTV to just
>> pop them into the drive and watch them from there? I can do this with
>> my Xbox with XBMC. - Now I know I can do this in FC4 with Xine, but
>> what can I say, If it aint easy, my wife won't like it. And I need
>> the WAF to be through the roof :) -Mat
>
>
> The MythVideo plugin plays content such as this. It simply spawns an
> external player (like xine) to do it. There is some support for media
> detection (which I've never used) so that should work as well. That
> being said, MythVideo is more geared towards watching content stored
> on the hard disk already so you may have to search the archives a bit
> for suggestions from people to get that to work with content on DVD+R
> which i believe has been posted before.
>
> Kevin
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have a look at this:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/142951?search_string=catalog;#142951
hth
Craig
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