[mythtv-users] Q: Using MythTV as a router

James Oltman cnlibmyth at gmail.com
Fri Jul 15 16:36:28 EDT 2005


it seems to me that you just have to allow the port that it uses (65xx
something lke that) through the firewall and direct it to the correct
IP of the frontend.

On 7/15/05, Arno Puder <arno_puder at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> --- Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Arno Puder wrote:
> >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I would like to use MythTV in the following way:
> > >
> > >- run MythTV on a PC without a monitor
> > >- capture the video signal and stream it into the
> > >  Internet.
> > >- use another machine as a client to watch the
> > stream.
> > >- possibly change channels remotely.
> > >
> > >Can this be done with MythTV?
> > >
> > >
> > Do you want something more than a backend and a
> > separate frontend?
> > That's what your requirements sounds like.
> 
> I guess a MythTV backend can run on a monitor-less PC
> while the content is streamed to the frontend. Is that
> correct?
> 
> Can I reduce the resolution before streaming since I
> want to stream over the Internet?
> 
> While we are at it: what happens if there is a
> firewall between backend and frontend?
> 
> TIA,
> Arno
> 
> 
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