[mythtv-users] Streaming Sirius through MythTV?

[Andrew Davis]

Well, what about XM? There web player is ajax and runs equally well in 
Firefox or IE. And wouldn't simply having the WMV codecs and perhaps the 
mplayer-plugin allow either to work under Linux if WM is required?

Michael Wisniewski wrote:
> Wow...  It's funny that you bring this up.  I was thinking the same 
> exact thing yesterday!!!
>
> I have a feeling, that it's going to be difficult.  If I remember 
> correctly, it required Windows Media Player to play the stream.  To my 
> knowledge, there's nothing that you can do for this on linux.  If 
> there is, then maybe you have a chance, but since I don't think there 
> is, then we might be out of luck.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> On 9/27/06, *Eric Holt* <eric-mythtv at skoozdag.com 
> <mailto:eric-mythtv at skoozdag.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hey folks.  Got a question.  I did a search, but didnt find too much
>     relevent information, so I thought I'd go ahead and ask.  Has anyone
>     figured out how to stream Sirius satellite radio's web feed through
>     MythTV?  I know the quality is only 64kbps, but hey its something.  I
>     have Sirius in my car, and I love it -- and I often listen to the
>     online
>     stream here at my desktop when I'm working...  but I'd love to be able
>     to stream it from my myth box.  I had found a python script on the
>     Sirius backstage forums that someone had written, but its since been
>     left to wither and no longer works due to some change that Sirius made
>     with the login features of their website or something.
>
>     So, has anyone gotten anything like this working?
>
>
>     Thanks!
>        --Eric
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