<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 22 Nov 2022, at 6:11 pm, John Pilkington <<a href="mailto:johnpilk222@gmail.com" class="">johnpilk222@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">On 22/11/2022 06:41, James wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On 22 Nov 2022, at 9:39 am, Peter Bennett <<a href="mailto:pb.mythtv@gmail.com" class="">pb.mythtv@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:pb.mythtv@gmail.com" class="">mailto:pb.mythtv@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">On 11/21/22 18:52, James wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Top posting, there is lots of gunk below ...<br class=""><br class="">I'm an old mythtv user but I'm utterly naive about leanfront. Would you say a few lines about using a firestick 4k.<br class="">What do I need to do about the remote. I can use the wiki, I just need some handholding.<br class=""><br class="">Thanks<br class="">James<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Leanfront info is in github:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://github.com/bennettpeter/android-MythTV-Leanfront#readme" class="">https://github.com/bennettpeter/android-MythTV-Leanfront#readme</a> <<a href="https://github.com/bennettpeter/android-MythTV-Leanfront#readme" class="">https://github.com/bennettpeter/android-MythTV-Leanfront#readme</a>><br class=""></blockquote>Peter thanks.<br class="">Very interesting but it starts with "... when Jack got out of the bottomless pit .."<br class="">The install offers Android leanfront, Android mythfrontend, mythTV-light and others without explaining. Where to find "How to install an app on android"<br class="">What I hoped to get was<br class="">(a) offers bla bla (b) offers dilidy do (c) offers other stuff<br class="">chose (a) do this magic to install on your firestick.<br class=""> From there I can make headway.<br class="">Cheers<br class="">James<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Peter has done a great job on the coding and the documentation, but adding info just adds to the untiggerish TL;DR factor. Try the myth wiki for android and/or leanfront.<br class=""><br class="">I would choose leanfront for viewing, if I was confident that the file is good and the format suitable; that hasn't always been obvious. Display quality seems better than the normal frontend, particularly in panning shots, with or without nVidia. I don't use 1080 formats much, and higher res not at all.<br class=""><br class="">I expect to continue using Mythfrontend/keyboard/mouse for admin and editing work.<br class=""><br class="">I use adb, from android-tools, for installing. You need to enable the android 'developer mode', which is well hidden on my Sony tv.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>I feel like I'm on the other side</div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjin8t633pc" class="">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gjin8t633pc</a></div><div>James</div><br class=""></body></html>