[mythtv-users] Can myth TV do what I want?

Steve Daniels steve.p.daniels at googlemail.com
Thu Mar 23 17:27:06 UTC 2006


On 23/03/06, Stephen Rowles <stephen at rowles.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I currently have a freevo proof of concept box installed, while I wait for
> my new hardware to arrive :)
>
> However I am having serious trouble getting it to do what I want, so I am
> considering throwing away all my hard freevo work and starting again on
> MythTV.
>
> I want a system that can do the following:
>
> Sit in the lounge - but importantly it will have no CD or DVD drive.
> Map a network drive containing MP3's
> Map a network drive containing ripped DVD (not actually ripped any yet)


Yes, very easily, you can just mount the drives using cifs and then point
MythVideo and MythMusic at thos mounted directories. A little tweaking and
away you go.

Allow me to browse and playback MP3's and DVD's in a sensible way with
> folder based browsing and "cover art".



Cheers.
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Just give it a whirl!

HTH

Steve Daniels
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