[mythtv-users] movie streaming

David Watkins watkinshome at gmail.com
Wed Mar 1 10:17:18 UTC 2006


On 01/03/06, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You could try the dsmyth filters with the "video lan client" player,
> > which works well for me - even over a wireless link.  That is apart
> > from the few recordings that have no audio when streamed, which I need
> > to investigate further.
>
> I don't think that is streaming - hw will need to wait until the file
> is fully downloaded by the vlc client before it can be played. If you
> want to actually stream the redording then you need mythstreamtv which
> can be foudn on sourceforge.net and in this mailing list's archives.
>

I'm not exactly sure what constitutes streaming but no, it starts
playing straight away so it's not fully downloading the files first. 
Either that or I'm getting 2.5GB over my 100MB/s LAN in a couple of
seconds!


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