[mythtv] gmyth livetv transcode support
Micke Smedeus
micke at smeddan.mine.nu
Thu May 17 19:22:46 UTC 2007
Melunko skrev:
> Hi Matt, sure.
>
> gmyth svn: https://svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gmyth/trunk
>
> To play livetv with gmyth is very simple:
>
> - Compile and install gmyth (dpkg-buildpackage works)
> - Run:
> $ gmyth-cat -h hostname -p 6543 -c chan_num | mplayer -nocache -
>
> where hostname is the mythtv backend address. If it freezes, try
> -cache 1000.
>
> - You can list the channels available:
> $ gmyth-ls -h hostname -p 6543 -u mythtv -w mythtv -c
>
> We are writing a tutorial about how to use gmyth-stream, but if
> gmyth-cat works fine, livetv transcode will be fine as well.
>
> BR,
> Melunko
>
>
> On 5/17/07, * devel at mrwire.co.uk <mailto:devel at mrwire.co.uk>*
> <devel at mrwire.co.uk <mailto:devel at mrwire.co.uk>> wrote:
>
> Any chance of some links/more info?
>
> Matt
>
>
> Hello there,
>
> I am part of the team that is developing gmyth library. We have
> had interesting results to access several mythtv backend content
> remotely and one relevant contribution was the livetv transcode
> solution we had made based on gmyth, gmyth-stream and two
> different transcode engines: mencoder and gstreamer. This set of
> SW allow us to play mythtv channels remotely in any format we
> would like. This is particularly relevant for small linux based
> devices with wlan capability that could consume Mythtv content
> straightforward.
>
> We have tested this solution in our analog TV environment and it
> would be very valuable to us if someone could try this solution in
> another environment and contribute to gmyth. So, please, if anyone
> is interested in this topic, be our guest.
>
>
> BR,
> Hallyson Melo
>
Quick test. Works excelent on MFE FC6 with MBE 0.20-fixes (patched for
SC) DVB-T PAL.
Great work.
/Micke
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