[mythtv] DVB/DAB/FM Radio Plugin

John Pullan john.pullan at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 08:47:12 UTC 2005


On 04/10/05, Martin Ebourne <lists at ebourne.me.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 16:30:03 +0100, Stuart Morgan wrote:
> > On Mon 3 October 2005 15:49, Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> >> > But Issac has said many times that it can't be a plugin so I doubt he
> >> > would accept any solution that was.
> >>
> >> Yep, he's been very clear on this, and I agree with him. It should be
> >> part of the regular application, the reasons have all been gone through
> >> before so I'll just suggest searching the archives.
> >
> > Ok ... so on the basis of what has been said so far it _won't_ be written
> > as a plugin :)
> >
> > DVB Radio, being the easiest to implement would be a good starting point
> > for the work - build around that and then incorporate the other radio
> > sources later on.
>
> I've mostly got DVB radio working. Someone else had already written the
> DVB radio record, which seems to work very well. I've just been working on
> the playback.
>
> At the moment it works pretty well, except for seeking which is
> completely broken. And changing between radio channels in 'live tv' takes
> even longer than tv channels.
>
> I've stopped working on it though because it's against 18.1 and I can see
> there's been lots of changes. I'm waiting for the DVB code in svn to
> stabilise before I upgrade and finish it off.
>
It looks like Daniel has got things approaching stable again. Feel
free to port :)

--
John


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