[mythtv-users] Native MythTV support added to XBMC

Skitals hondacrxsi at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 03:38:22 UTC 2008




Robert Johnston wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> >  Native MythTV support has been added to XBMC recently (I believe the
>> last
>>  >  few weeks). You can currently watch and delete recordings, and watch
>> and
>>  >  record livetv. There is no epg, commskip, or any other advanced
>> feature yet.
>>  >  But it's dead simple to setup and use. Simply add new new Video
>> source with
>>  >  the path:
>>
>>  Wow - that sounds interesting! I used to use the xbmcmythtv scripts,
>>  but will give this a go.
>>
>>  XBMC is being ported to other OS's so this could become quite big as
>>  it develops over time.
> 
> I've tried it. It does seem to work, but I can't get it to play
> anything. It turns out my Myth box is giving out it's hostname to
> stream the recordings from, and the xbox is having trouble looking it
> up. Is there any chance that Myth could give out a "defined" name (Or
> IP address), rather than relying on the machine's hostname?
> -- 
> Robert "Anaerin" Johnston
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You can see my fix for the dns issue here:
http://xbmc.org/forum/showpost.php?p=176765&postcount=297

You should be able to do this or something similar with any dd/openwrt
router or linux box running dnsmasq.
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