[mythtv-users] MythVideo CVS, mplayer, and MythTivo

Ian Forde ian at duckland.org
Thu May 29 13:08:28 EDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 11:34, Ian Forde wrote:
> Yesterday I upgraded to the mythtv CVS (and mythvideo and every thing
> else...) to get the new mythvideo look.  I like it so far.  A couple of
> downsides though...
> 
> With the new gui-based way of configuring mythvideo, I've noticed that
> mythvideo-settings.txt isn't used any more.  This therefore eliminates
> the ability to specify different parameters for different video types
> such as:
> 1. DVD playing.  Since I've got an entry coming off the main menu which
> I like better, I'm not concerned here.
> 2. MythTivo.  I'd need to invoke mplayer with some streaming options,
> which I won't be able to to.  (Never mind the fact that I can't even get
> it to compile right now...)

D'oh!  There's a mythtivo-settings.txt file!  But the original question
(below) still stands...

> I like the gui method, but I'm wondering if we'll be able (ultimately)
> to specify per-file-type invocations of players?
> 
> 	-Ian
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