[mythtv-users] asus memo pad 7
Michael Watson
michael at thewatsonfamily.id.au
Tue Feb 10 22:23:03 UTC 2015
On 11/02/2015 6:27 AM, Hika van den Hoven wrote:
> Hoi Eric,
>
> Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 8:21:26 PM, you wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'm new to android and I found it a lot different from ordinary
>>> Linux.
>> In 2012 I replaced my Maemo based N900 with an Android based Samsung
>> Galaxy S3. I've been using it daily since then. I think it's a
>> mistake to try to make Android something other than what it is. It's
>> not "Linux" the way Debian/Red Hat/etc. are Linux. It's its own
>> platform and Google controls it. It has a ton of apps available,
>> which is great, but if you want something Linux-y, you need to go to
>> something more like Tizen. In many ways I really miss Maemo.
> Is all OK. But I get allergic reactions, when I get blocked (on my own
> machine) without good reason. Especially when that happens when I want
> to make it more secure and I can't because of that blockage!
>
>>> With MythTV I will probably mostly want to use it to manage the
>>> recordings etc. like adapting season/episode and metadata values and
>>> if possible when I'm not home checking my recordings schedule.
>> But do you really need an app for that? What's wrong with the web interface?
> I don't know. I'm still in the near future testing what's available
> and working.
>
We simply use BubbleUPNP coupled with BSPlayer for playing MythTV
content on the local LAN, works great - You can list recordings by date,
name, genre, category, channel. Ive tried a few of the Myth "frontend"
apps for both iOS and Android, and so far none have worked that great,
if at all.
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