[mythtv-users] Multicast sources?

Ben Buxton mythtv at ml.cactii.net
Mon Jul 31 13:11:46 UTC 2006


Robert Johnston <anaerin at gmail.com> uttered the following thing:
> >
> > Are there any plans for mythtv to be able to use a multicast IP stream
> > as a source? There are things going on in the IP world that will bring
> > TV to the home over a multicast MPEG2 connection, and for mythtv to be
> > able to "tune" to these, that would be a huge bonus.
> 
> Yes. There's recently been committed a "Network Stream Recorder" tuner
> to do exactly this. While it doesn't have feed auto-discovery (yet),
> the idea is for it to be able to record multicast streams of any kind
> (Not just MPEG2).

That's fantastic. I will look into it further.

BB



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