[mythtv-users] Question on Backend and frontend functionality

[Bill Bradley]

On Friday 13 February 2004 08:22 am, K Murphy wrote:
> If I have a configuration where I have a backend and frontend, and the
> backend contains all of my tuner cards.
>
> Is it possible to watch (live) TV on the frontend? Does it stream the tv
> show from the backend to the frontend?
>
> Or do I need a tuner card in the frontend machine?

Yes and no ;)

Yes myth streams tv from the backend to the frontend...so
No you don't need a tuner in the frontend..

For instance, I use an xbox as a frontend....

bill bradley