[mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox - praise

Nav Jagpal nav.jagpal at gmail.com
Sat Mar 5 18:47:07 UTC 2005


Thanks.. I wanted to know about the picture before I went and
purchased the remote.

My experience with VNC on Debian is that you cannot control the
console, but can control what I call "virtual desktops" ?

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N


On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 09:47:10 -0500, Brian Meehan <emt244671 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I chose NFS storage, so your mileage may vary. The picture is snappy,
> though, and the menus work nicely. Before I had the remote, I also
> installed VNC server on the xbox so I could configure the menu. Even
> that wasn't too much.
> 
> An Xbox remote kit can be found on ebay for next to nothing. I got the
> 44 button one for $4.04 plus $7 shipping.
> 
> I'll have to try out the Myth config for XBMC - I do like that as well.
> 
> 
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 22:36:27 -0800, Nav Jagpal <nav.jagpal at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm told the installer to use the local hard disk for storage, and it
> > seems to be going through the motions now.
> >
> > I'm not really sure why the Mythtv needs local storage anyways.... I
> > guess for the picture viewer stuff.
> >
> > So I see that the DVD remote is required for MythTV on XBOX.. I don't
> > have one yet, and am wondering if it's really worth it.
> >
> > I have been using the mythtv addon for XBMC for awhile, and it seems
> > pretty good.. Only thing that's really missing is watching/pausing
> > live TV...
> >
> > What is everyone's experience with MythTV on XBox? Is watching live TV
> > doable? Can the XBOX keep up?
> >
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