[mythtv-users] HDTV as UPnP devices... list of TVs that work and ones that don't work??

[David Blain]

> 
> Sorry.  I found this link:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/354626    which
> directs to this discussion --
> http://forums.tversity.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=10992&p=51899#p50761 --
>  I realize now that it is TVersity, but I really wonder if this is
> what is happening with the TV.
> 
> They mention that Samsung makes a getcontentFeatures.dnla.org: 1 call.
>  I have no clue on how to check if that is the same here.
> 
> What I see on the user front-end is "Not Supported File Format".  I
> tried to check if I can view JPEG images and other video files... but
> I cannot find them in the crappy UI supplied by the TV.
> 
> For the record, I have two PS3's for playing video content and they
> work great.  If I can find good TVs that plug into the network *and*
> actually play my recorded video, it's a dream solution!
> 
> If it matters -- my recordings are current MythDora (MythTV 0.21),
> recorded from a HDHomeRun.  From what I understand, these are MPEG2
> streams and are the same as that broadcast, so I'd be surprised if the
> HDTV could not display them.  The Samsung LN46A850 is Linux based too,
> so I had hoped for more compatibility.  ;-)
> -Rob
> 

I just committed a change to add support for the getcontentFeatures.dlna.org
header in Trunk (revision 19550).  Not sure if this will fix your problem,
but it's worth a try.

David.