[mythtv-users] MythSqueezeBox RPMs and DEB files

[George Galt]

On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:18 PM, stuart <stuart at xnet.com> wrote:
>
>
> George Galt wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Info at pc-copy.de <info at pc-copy.de> wrote:
>>> Is somebody working on that?
>>>
>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>> Von: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>>> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] Im Auftrag von George Galt
>>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. Dezember 2008 21:54
>>> An: Discussion about mythtv
>>> Betreff: Re: [mythtv-users] MythSqueezeBox RPMs and DEB files
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Info at pc-copy.de <info at pc-copy.de> wrote:
>>>> Is it possible to control other squeezeboxes from the mythtv tv?
>>>>
>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>>> Von: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>>>> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] Im Auftrag von Brent Norris
>>>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. Dezember 2008 21:37
>>>> An: Discussion about mythtv
>>>> Betreff: Re: [mythtv-users] MythSqueezeBox RPMs and DEB files
>>>>
>>>> George Galt wrote:
>>>>> For anyone interested in trying out the MythSqueezeBox plugin (which
>>>>> emulates a Squeezebox player in MythTV and allows you to stream music
>>>>> from a SqueezeCenter server), I've added a few RPMs (for Fedora 8
>>>>> x86_64, CentOS5 x86_64 and Fedora 10 i386) as well as a source RPM and
>>>>> a DEB file to the files on Sourceforge:
>>>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mythsqueezebox/
>>>>>
>>>> Awesome.  I wanted to try this out after your last post, and ended up
>>>> converting the deb to rpm with alien, but never got it to work.  Time to
>>>> try again.
>>>>
>>>> Brent
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>>> No, not right now.  This plugin emulates a player, so to the extent
>>> you can control one player from another (e.g., through syncing) you
>>> can do it, but nothing beyond that at the moment.
>>>
>>
>> Not that I am aware of.
>
>
> (Bottom.. bottom... ...)
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> There are a number of ways to control another SqueezeCenter (aka
> slimserver) client.  Usually you talk to the server over the CLI using
> slightly cryptic text like commands.  You can "telnet <serverIP> 9090"
> and give it a go right now.  I've thought about this feature but in the
> end it didn't appeal to me that much.  The ability to point a browser at
> the server and do the same kind-of made adding it to an individual
> client redundant.  I guess the only thing I would really want is a easy
> way to shut down all clients, say, when I leave the house.  You could
> probably do that in a simple sh,csh or bash script.
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Stuart:

Your correct that using the web interface through port 9000 may be the
easiest.  I haven't looked to see if one of the available skins for
the SqueezeCenter web interface would be easier to use in the Myth
Browser.

George