[mythtv-users] OT: Nokia N800 only $236 at Amazon

Matt Emmott memmott at gmail.com
Sun Oct 28 22:27:12 UTC 2007


On 10/28/07, Matt Emmott <memmott at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 10/27/07, Gary Dawes <gary.dawes at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On 27/10/2007, Jay R. Ashworth < jra at baylink.com> wrote:
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> > > On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 03:08:57PM -0400, lanas wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 14:52:14 -0400,
> > > > "Jay R. Ashworth" < jra at baylink.com> wrote :
> > > > > Well slap my mouth and call me Sally...
> > > >
> > > > >     http://www.amazon.com/Nokia-N800-Internet-Tablet-PC/dp/B000MK4GGM
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> > > > Out of curiosity, what would be the use for this device in a MythTV
> > > > system ?
> > >
> > > Well, among other things, you could use it as a front end, for, if
> > > nothing else, editing programs without tying up the main frontend.
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> > > Though that would be much easier with the 810; see below.
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> > > Mostly, it was that we were talking about them in a thread you're
> > > probably not reading, and I had a brain fart that that price was for
> > > the 810, which does have a keyboard, rather than the older 800, which
> > > does not.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > -- jra
> > > --
> > > Jay R. Ashworth                   Baylink                      jra at baylink.com
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> > I have mythtv, and a  nokia 770 (1st generation) and I use it all the
> > time with my myth box. I can use it to access mythweb to control the box. I
> > also VNC to the box from the 770, and can and do use ssh to access the box
> > when I  can't be arsed to use the laptop. The myth web remote can also be
> > used on the tablet to control the frontend
> >
> > I also hacked the Ipod feed script so I could transcode recordings to
> > watch on the 770 via an RSS feed. Now though I have started using a new app
> > called media serv which presents a web page of recordings, and transcodes
> > them just-in-time for streaming to the 770. It will also stream mp3s,
> > although I use slimserver for that.
> >
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> Can you give more information on media serv? A Google search brings up
> nothing helpful.
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I take that back, I found it at
http://www.maemopeople.org/index.php/jaffa-  Neat.
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