[mythtv-users] Audio podcasts in MythNews

Eric ericgies at kabelfoon.nl
Sat Jul 12 23:21:44 UTC 2008


On 13 July 2008 00:46:12 David Brodbeck wrote:
> Nick Rout wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 5:44 PM, David Brodbeck <gull at gull.us> wrote:
> >> Just upgraded to 0.21 (which went smoothly), and installed MythNews
> >> while I was at it.  I'm curious if there's any way to play audio
> >> podcasts in MythNews.  It will download them, but then it tries to play
> >> them using the internal video player, which of course doesn't work.
> >
> > mythstream may be what you're after
>
> Looks like it's exactly what I'm after.  I grabbed version 0.18_1 (which
> the website says works with myth 0.2x) and, after a bit of a struggle,
> got it to build and install.  It looks really promising, although every
> so often it seems to crash and take mythfrontend with it.  I'm going to
> direct the mythfrontend output to a file and see if I can capture any
> error messages.

I would like to see those error messages - or debug traces if you have them. 
There have been some reports of mythfrontend crashes when using or exiting 
mythstream for some time. I cannot reproduce these crashes on my systems, 
making it quite difficult for me to tackle the problem.

Eric.


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