[mythtv-users] Streaming Radio - Native Support

Robin Gilks g8ecj at gilks.org
Wed Jun 27 03:42:16 UTC 2007


> I found Eskil's patch to use less overhead and be a cleaner
> implementation than MythStream, but without the ability to play some
> of the more obscure streaming stations that MythStream can play. My
> biggest problem with MythStream is it doesn't seem to be able to use
> the built in visualizations but its own which ends up eating most of
> my Athlon64's CPU power to show me a frequency bar graph. If Eskil
> updated his patch to play things like Live365 streams and similar then
> I'd say that would be the hands down winner.

I'll second that - I see that when I use MythStream to listen to
Realplayer streams it uses ffmpeg rather than needing the Real plugin so
presumably that could be lifted from mplayer and put into MythMusic as
well.

-- 
Robin Gilks



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