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On Oct 13, 2012 9:38 AM, "coder1024" <<a href="mailto:coder1024@gmail.com">coder1024@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I'm interested in trying out MythTV. I understand that if I get a TV tuner card and setup MythTV that it'll record shows onto the local hard drive. I don't want to watch the recorded shows on the computer, though, I want to watch them on the big screen TV which is in a different room (but which has network connectivity to the PC).<br>
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> In the past I've used TVersity which is a DLNA / UPnP A/V server. This allows you to watch video files which are hosted on the PC on a TV over the network, streaming the video to the TV.<br>
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> Does MythTV include this sort of functionality? Or does it just record the show to the hard drive and I'm required to get it over to the TV on the network using something else (like TVersity)?<br>
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<p>Myth has a built-in upnp server, but it doesn't do any transcoding so your tv must be capable of playing what mythtv serves up. </p>
<p>The best mythtv experience though is to have a computer running mythfrontend plugged into your tv.</p>
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