[mythtv-users] netflix + myth 0.23

Yan Seiner yan at seiner.com
Fri Apr 9 21:11:22 UTC 2010


On Fri, April 9, 2010 9:07 pm, jedi wrote:
>
>     I can't speak to the bandwidth because I don't have the
> instrumentation
> in place. However, based on my own personal experience you might want to
> opt
> for one of the game consoles rather than the roku box. At least as far as
> Netflix streaming goes, the Wii version seems to have more interesting
> browsing options and no discernable drop in quality for the stuff I've
> been
> streaming so far.

Interesting.... I was on the Wii site; they're saying that the netflix CD
is not available yet...  Wassup?


>
>     ...which brings up another interesting point.
>
>     Can anyone recommend a good consumer grade router that's ready to go
> with ntop support or possibly already includes a copy of dd-wrt? After
> reading all of the warnings and disclaimers that come with the
> instructions
> for flashing your own WRT54G, I have decided against flashing my current
> router.
>
>     Buffalo is apparently putting dd-wrt on some of their routers but
> those
> aren't out yet. I might just wait for one of those.

I've been flashing routers with openwrt for just about forever, and have
yet to brick one.  I did come close on my first attempt but after that I
learned and openwrt got much better at installing and working out of the
box.  I have about 10 routers all over the world and never had a problem.

--Yan


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