[mythtv-users] Netflix coming to MythTV native - no more wine/windows?

Jon Heizer jheizer at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 17:41:27 UTC 2014


On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Bert Haskins <bhaskins at chartermi.net>
wrote:

>
> On 9/22/2014 2:39 PM, Joseph Fry wrote:
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> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Stephen P. Villano <
> stephen.p.villano at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 9/20/14, 3:35 PM, Michelle Dupuis wrote:
>> > Can myth open a Chrome browser window as another type of player?
>> Translate the standard up/down/left/right keystrokes?
>> >
>> > Maybe get real fancy and extract the show info, images, etc from the
>> raw HTML and create a myth'ed UI.
>> > ________________________________________
>> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org <mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org>
>> on behalf of Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com>
>> > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2014 12:53 PM
>> > To: Myth TV Users List
>> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Netflix coming to MythTV native - no more
>>  wine/windows?
>> >
>> > On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 12:25 AM, Michelle Dupuis <mdupuis at ocg.ca>
>> wrote:
>> >> Ok, well it's coming to Linux natively anyways!!!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> http://techcrunch.com/2014/09/19/netflix-is-finally-coming-to-linux-without-the-need-for-hacky-tricks/
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Hopefully the devs are following this story.  I would love to get my
>> Netflix
>> >> through myth!!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> > My understanding of it is that Netflix is coming to Chrome on linux,
>> > not particularly Linux in general.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Thomas Mashos
>>
>> It's possible. There is already a method of adding a wine instances into
>> the menus to do something similar.
>>
>>
>  What would be particularly nice would be creating a plugin that would
> parse the HTML on the netflix site and generate native mythtv menus for the
> available netflix content.  Only opening fullscreen chrome session for
> playback.
>
> I would consider starting up Netflix again if it wasn't so  !!!!!hard!!!!
> to stop them( Netflix).
> I actually had to get my CCCompany involved to get them to stop charging
> my card and then
> they attempted to charge me an extra two months DVD and Inet fees after
> stopping.
>
> Are they still trying to pull this crap?
>
>
> For what it's worth, I cancelled 2 or 3 months ago with out a problem via
the web.

Jon
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