[mythtv-users] Integrating non-traditional program sources into MythTV (won't tell you what it 'was:')

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Tue Jul 22 13:22:52 UTC 2008


On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:48:55PM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 03:37:41PM -0500, jedi wrote:
> > > I'm sure you can understand why I would like, as a MythTV user and Miro
> > > watcher, to have my MythTV box be able *automatically* to catch any
> > > Miro program that might have, say, an appearance by Lowe on behalf of
> > > some (Democratic :-) candidate, and automatically record it.
> > > 
> > > The ability to wedge such program data from non-traditional feeds is
> > > slightly more important than the ability to use the internal player
> > > instead of Mplayer to watch them... but that will become less true as
> > > well as multi-user Myth gets closer to reality and the internal player
> > > picks up just one more extra feature over external ones.
> > > 
> > > Does this clarify what people might be looking for and why they might
> > > want it a bit better, without raising people's hackles?
> > 
> > ...then this becomes Miro integration or YouTube integration or
> > Hulu integration or Unbox integration we're suddenly in the same
> > boat as AppleTV rather than Napster.
> 
> I'm not sure precisely what your point is, there, jedi. 
> 
> Could you vague that up a bit for us, please?

You have a really bizarre notion of what constitutes vague.


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