[mythtv-users] Why 2 cards for PIP?

Chris Menard khrusher at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 12:44:51 UTC 2005


I would like PIP to show LiveTV and a recorded program.  I watch
sports live and would love to be able to swithc to a recording during
a break in the game.  Once the game returned (as seen in the inset
picture) swap to game and pause the recorded show.

On Apr 12, 2005 5:14 AM, Neil Davidson <lists at backslash.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
> >I could watch tv using mythtv in the lounge room leave it running, and walk
> into the
> >study activate mythfrontend and what another channel, while recording
> another show using
> >mythtv.
> 
> >earlier this month I rebuilt the box after my move I accidently called up
> PIP but I
> >can't remember the key I pressed I am not sure if it's Myth or mplayer
> related.
> 
> Was one of these shows a pre-recorded one? The vast majority of DVB card are
> only single tuners (you do get a couple of dual tuner cards, but they are
> very rare). Myth can serve pre-recorded shows to many frontends at the same
> times. These can all be different pre-recorded shows, the livetv stream(s)
> from your capture card(s), or a combination of the two.
> 
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