<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Tyler T <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tylernt@gmail.com" target="_blank">tylernt@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class=""><div>> see the</div><div>> FlixFix extension</div><div>> (<a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/flixfix/lmblncmaecbehbeeiepofafkgaabdfjc?hl=en" target="_blank">https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/flixfix/lmblncmaecbehbeeiepofafkgaabdfjc?hl=en</a>). </div><div>> However this method would be more difficult in the respect that you couldn't</div><div>> use the mythtv themes, and instead would need to do more work to try and</div><div>> make it appear seamless.</div><div><br></div></span><div>Seamless is nice, but we may be setting our sights too high. I'd happily settle for "basic functionality" rather than shooting for "seamless", personally. Especially since Mr. Dean has made his position on "scraping" clear.</div><div><br></div><div>So... let's say we use Chrome and something like FlixFix for the movie selection UI (as far as Myth is concerned, we're just launching a web browser, so, no TOU concerns for Myth -- Netflix can sue the FlixFix devs). What happens once you're in the DRM-protected Chrome playback environment? Will/can the playback blob get UI focus so LIRC can send keystrokes to it? Are there keyboard shortcuts for all of the necessary video controls (Play/Pause, FF/RW or Skip/Seek, etc)?</div></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">If the native netflix browser doesn't provide a keypress interface, it should be fairly easy to overlay it with an extension, assuming that the HTML5 player isn't somehow sandboxed to prevent extensions from interacting with it.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I would expect that their HTML5 player would replicate the silverlight shortcuts though: <a href="http://markwarren.wordpress.com/2010/03/24/netflix-movie-player-keyboard-shortcuts/">http://markwarren.wordpress.com/2010/03/24/netflix-movie-player-keyboard-shortcuts/</a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div>