<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; ">On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Christian <<a href="mailto:CvB@kruemel.org" style="color: rgb(42, 93, 176); ">CvB@kruemel.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Is an Xbox a viable frontend for watching Live TV?<br>><br>> I'm using XBMC (on Linux, not an X-Box) also to watch live tv. You need to<br>> figure out for yourself if this is "viable" for you, but at least it's<br>
> working.<br>><br>> Regards, Christian</span><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">I think there is a way to watch LiveTV with the XBMC MythTV python plugin. I know you can at least schedule and watch recordings that way. I have never tried with LiveTV though</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/xbmcmythtv/">https://sourceforge.net/projects/xbmcmythtv/</a></span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">You also could get a HDHR and watch LiveTV natively through XBMC because they have supported the UPNP detection and video streaming for a while now.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">I do agree that this would probably only work with SD or maybe 720p (you would need component cables of course).<br clear="all">
</span></font><br>--<br>Justin Garrison<br><a href="http://1n73r.net">1n73r.net</a><br></div>