[mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code

Michael J. Sherman msherman at dsbox.com
Fri Dec 12 18:02:23 EST 2003


Nope.  My alma mater, Carnegie Mellon.


Sam Gibbons wrote:

> MIT
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Harry Orenstein" <ho_9 at hotmail.com>
> To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 4:15 PM
> Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code
> 
> 
> 
>>Let's see if anyone gets THIS inside joke:
>>
>>
>>How about fingering my coke machine so I can
>>tell when it runs out of diet coke?
>>
>>
>>-- Harry O.
>>
>>
>>
>>>From: "Michael Starks" <mythtv at michaelstarks.com>
>>>Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>>>To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>>>Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code
>>>Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:33:31 -0500
>>>
>>>
>>>>What other _useful_ ideas have people come up with?
>>>
>>>Brainstorming here (some have already been noted)...
>>>
>>>1. Inclimate weather alerts
>>>2. Killer tech toy back in stock (check a web page for certain keywords)
>>>3. Web site is down
>>>4. Breaking news
>>>5. Caller ID with name
>>>6. New voice mail
>>>7. Integrate with x10 motion sensor to detect someone coming up the
>>>walkway/driveway
>>>8. Appointment reminder
>>>9. New fax
>>>10. Snail mail is here (via wireless sensor)
>>>11. New post to newsgroup matching certain keyword
>>>12. Snort detected attack/file integrity change.
>>>13. Lights left on longer than x minutes in certain room (x10 macro- keep
>>>those kids in shape)
>>>14. Dryer is finished (don't know how to determine this..)
>>>15. Transcode/finished (I guess this would presume you can watch TV and
>>>transcode in the background- I don't know since I haven't used it..)
>>>


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