[mythtv-users] Reserving an encoder for an external program?

[Michael T. Dean]

On 08/20/06 17:01, Joe Votour wrote:

>In searching the archives, I found a mention of using an EXECTV menu
>command that seems to reserve a tuner and execute a program.  I wonder if
>this could be called via some sort of UDP/TCP message or a script or
>something.
>

I'm pretty sure that executes "in the foreground" meaning that 
mythfrontend would no longer be available, either.

Mike