[mythtv-users] Comcast MPEG4 requirements?

[Kirk Bocek]

On 2/13/2016 10:09 AM, Tom Harris wrote:
> I just got the Comcast letter saying my service will be going to MPEG4 
> ~ 2/23/16 (SF Bay Area).  I have seen earlier questions about this, 
> but I couldn’t find a definitive response on what is needed to prepare 
> for the change.
>
> I’m mostly concerned about backend issues.  I use HDHomeRun Prime 
> (which I gather works fine with this) with a mythbuntu backend running 
> 0.27.6
>
> Can anyone who is already on MPEG4 confirm it’s working?
>
> Are there any configuration or version requirements?
>

I just checked my test channel 1995 here in the east bay. Still MPEG 1/2 
according to VLC.

I've been told if the internal player can do MPEG-4 then everything will 
be fine. I've been playing all sorts of videos with 0.27.4 for quite 
awhile now.