[mythtv-users] MythNews and youtube

[Peter Lord]

On Friday 23 Oct 2009 20:14:58 Michael Drons wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----
> 
> > From: Peter Lord <peter at plord.co.uk>
> > To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> > Sent: Fri, October 23, 2009 8:32:22 AM
> > Subject: [mythtv-users] MythNews and youtube
> >
> > Using 0.22-fixes, I've configured MythNews to display the youtube RSS
> > feed. I do see the list of most popular videos along with a thumbnail.
> >
> > However, when I select the video, although it appears to be downloaded
> > nothing plays.
> >
> > In the frontend log I see :-
> >
> > 2009-10-23 12:21:20.775 MythNews:
> > VideoURL
> > 'http://youtube.com/get_video.php?video_id=CETo6PvEPE0&t=vjVQa1PpcFPeMxx2
> >F2UroWAg-_k4eB0HwDaYw5neAHE%3D' 2009-10-23 12:21:21.507 Progress count
> > (168650083) is higher than total (2573) 2009-10-23 12:21:21.614 Progress
> > count (168650083) is higher than total (2573) 2009-10-23 12:21:21.614
> > Progress count (168650083) is higher than total (2573) ....
> >
> > Any suggestions ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Pete
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> I see the same thing.  It appears Ticket 6990 represents the issue.
> 
> Mike

Ah, okay thanks.

Is there a way to use another player (eg mplayer) for this type of video ?  It 
doesn't have an extension so I'm not sure how to configure it ..

Thanks,

Pete