[mythtv-users] netflix streaming on myth like xbox360?

[Mark Knecht]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Kevin Kuphal <kkuphal at gmail.com> wrote:
> <SNIP>
>>
>> The Watch Now service is on demand.  The Roku will stream you the movie
>> whenever you want.  There isn't much reason to record it to Myth when it is
>> always available.  For that $250, you could buy 2 more Roku's if you somehow
>> needed to have multiple clients such that recording to Myth would even make
>> sense.
>>
>> Kevin
>
> Except that numerous Watch Instantly movies have been on the system
> for limited times and then removed. If you watch your Instant Queue
> and you have one it will say 'Until 6/30/08', etc. in the Availability
> column. Possibly in that case you might want to record it to watch a
> bit later.
>
> There is a NetFlix community page that lists which ones are on the
> system for limited times. I don't have the URL handy but it's listed
> somewhere in the community pages if anyone needs to find it.
>
> - Mark
>
Found this one in the Roku forums. there's a better one somewhere in
the community pages but I cannot find it. Maybe it got taken down.
don't know.

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