[mythtv-users] XBMC + Myth = ?? Was:Comcast Cable encrypted channels

[Christopher Meredith]

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Greg Estabrooks <greg at phaze.org> wrote:

> > Well I'm sold on at least trying PlayON running on a VM on my backend
> > with XBMC as my frontend.  My question is will there be problems with
> > XBMC and myth on the same box?  I assume there are going to be some
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>  Myth provides it's own copy of ffmpeg and has it's own build in upnp
> libaries so those wont conflict at all.
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> > packages they both use (maybe ffmpeg or upnp libs.. etc?) what are the
> > chances just installing XBMC will break my myth setup?
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>  Practically 0 chance.
>  I'd say give it a go :)


Same here. XBMC is almost entirely self-contained. Even if you build XBMC
from source (*highly recommended*) you won't need any extra packages except
dev packages.
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