[mythtv-users] Best way to integrate a Netflix feed into Myth ?

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Mon Aug 22 23:16:54 UTC 2011


On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:14:21 -0400, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Michael Papet <mpapet at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> > There is no need to record movies when you can get them any time on
>> > Netflix.
>> >
>> > I need to "capture" the Netflix stream so that I can distribute it to
>> > the TVs around the house.
>>
>> Are you kidding?  You agreed to Netflix's terms which are equivalent to
>> renting media from a physical video store to play on ONE machine.
> 
> are you sure? I have friends with Netflix and they are able to watch
> via their laptops or net-connected blu-ray players and PS3, and
> Netflix doesn't throw any warnings or anything at them when they setup
> the new devices.

Are they allowed to stream to multiple devices simultaneously? Is there
some sort of monthly cap on how much they are allowed to watch? I don't
have a Netflix account so I honestly don't know.


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