[mythtv-users] Digital Sign

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Fri Aug 15 19:27:34 UTC 2008


On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 03:24:23PM -0400, Michael Lynch wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 3:07 PM, J <jsweepstakes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I know mythtv is a little too high end for this, but its going to be a
> > distributed system where everything would be much easier if the content was
> > all in one place (and we already have a system similar with a central media
> > server).  but yes it is low-rent digital signage
> > hope all is well!
> > -J
> 
> Mythvideo - say you have video1 video2 video3
> 
> (somewhere in the video configuration settings, I'm not at my box right now)
> video1 - set the Play After file to video2
> video2 - set the Play After file to video3
> video3 - set the Play After file to video1
> 
> Instant looping video!

If you're not using the internal player and are instead using 
something like mplayer or xine then the possibilities become
endless as all sort of scripting is possible.

stuff like "/home/media/DVD/Get_Smart/a+NextEpisode.vob"


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