[mythtv-users] HDHR Prime tuner priority

Matthew Daubenspeck matt at oddprocess.org
Wed Apr 9 15:15:49 UTC 2014


On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 09:26:34PM -0500, John Marshall wrote:
> >I have a slingbox, that is pretty much useless without another freaking
> >cablebox. However, I connected a Raspberry Pi to it via the composite
> >video. Using XBMC, it can use uPNP and it streams everything non DRM
> >from the Prime beautifully. It solves the slingbox issue.
> 
> So I'm clear, did you hook the Pi to the Slingbox, or replace the Slingbox
> with the Pi?
> 
> Have you tried using the Myth PVR plugin for XBMC?  You'll need Gotham beta
> if you have .27, but to my knowledge it talks to MythTV appropriately, so if
> you are watching live TV Myth will know about the tuner usage.  You also get
> a tv guide.

I hooked the Pi to the Slingbox, so I could also use it to watch any
local video files.

Interesting, the Pi is using OpenELEC, I believe that is still based on
Frodo. I'll look into possible betas based on Gotham.



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