[mythtv-users] fc4.ppc, Mac Mini and MythTV

Matt Hannan matthannan1 at cox.net
Sat Jan 7 04:38:21 UTC 2006


David Snider wrote:
>>> Do keep in mind, the frontend software that gets compiled will be  
>>> useless against a 0.18.1 backend because of the protocol mismatch
>>
>> The osx-packager script has options for a specific revision or  
>> branch so you can easily/hopefully build a frontend for any  
>> arbitrary backend version.
>>
>> In any case mythmusic isn't currently one of the supported plugins  
>> for osx (they're mythcontrols, mythdvd, mythflix, mythgallery,  
>> mythnews, mythvideo & mythweather). The last time someone mused  
>> about this on the lists they were thinking of integrating myth with  
>> itunes in some way. That was quite a while ago.
>>
> Just my two cents, but I run the OSX frontend on my Mac Mini with  
> great success.  I  modified the main menu xml file and added an  
> option that launches itunes via a command "open -a iTunes".    I use  
> the USB Keyspan Remote to control both MythTV and iTunes.  I  
> programmed one of the keys on the remote to do a "command+tab" so  
> that I can cycle between MythTV and iTunes.  But it works great...
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Thanks for the idea. That makes sense and I will try to do something the 
same.
That is very nice.

Matt




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