<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Greg Estabrooks <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:greg@phaze.org">greg@phaze.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">> Well I'm sold on at least trying PlayON running on a VM on my backend<br>
> with XBMC as my frontend. My question is will there be problems with<br>
> XBMC and myth on the same box? I assume there are going to be some<br>
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</div> Myth provides it's own copy of ffmpeg and has it's own build in upnp libaries so those wont conflict at all.<br>
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> packages they both use (maybe ffmpeg or upnp libs.. etc?) what are the<br>
> chances just installing XBMC will break my myth setup?<br>
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</div> Practically 0 chance.<br>
I'd say give it a go :)</blockquote><div><br>Same here. XBMC is almost entirely self-contained. Even if you build XBMC from source (*highly recommended*) you won't need any extra packages except dev packages.<br>
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