[mythtv-users] Ipod Touch youtube player

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Oct 2, 2007, at 7:17 PM, Chris Isip wrote:

> I am seriously considering buying an ipod touch and was wondering  
> if anybody in the list have tried any integration with mythtv.     
> It shouldn't be that hard to  transcode videos so it will be  
> playable on the ipod touch.    I have not looked into this yet  
> though but there are howtos everywhere in the net.  My interest is  
> in the youtube player since there is no flash support in Safari and  
> therefore mythweb with real time flash encoding (should?) will not  
> work.    It would be interesting to know how the youtube player  
> works.  I was wondering how it communicates with youtube.com   
> (http? perhaps).  If so would it be possible to send it a fake  
> youtube feed that contains a mythtv playlist transcoded to h264?    
> Perhaps achieve this with some sort of squid proxy redirect or some  
> iptables magic.  Does the list have any insight into this?

No, the YouTube link is hard-coded. You can only play back or search  
for videos on YouTube's site. The best chance for integration is  
myth2ipod. It actually works quite well and the video looks amazing.
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