[mythtv-users] MythTV vs XBMC

[david brooke]

On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 3:42 AM, Phil Wild <phil at holobyte.com.au> wrote:

> I'm late into this thread.
>
> I don't use xbmc but use Plex instead. I like plex for the central
> database (I know xbmc can sort of do this) and the ability of sync
> content for off-line use.
> We have 1 TV in our house and lots of tablets that also play lots of
> content.
> I have integrated Plex into the mythtv menu and hardly ever use the
> "videos" function of mythtv anymore.
>
> I still think mythtv is the best interface for the DVR aspects
> (scheduling, recording, liveTV, navigating). It is fast, responsive
> and intuitive.
>
> Plex provides a much better "videos" interface and is consistent
> across all devices. Recordinging from mythtv are dumped into a
> directory that Plex manages for recorded content using a script where
> the name escapes me (creates correct file names).
>
> It all works very well.
>
> Phil
>
> Could you please provide the script and process that "dumps Mythtv
recordings into a directory"?
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