[mythtv-users] Newegg has sale this weekend on WD HD player

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Fri Oct 8 16:01:05 UTC 2010


On Friday, October 08, 2010 09:54:38 am Yan Seiner wrote:
> On Fri, October 8, 2010 8:51 am, Brian Wood wrote:
> > LOTS of under-$100 media players these days, the problem is choosing.
> > What we need is one that will run a full Myth
> > frontend, but the Sigma chip will remain unusable by anything but NDAed
> > proprietary software blobs, I believe.
> 
> Anyone try one of the new Rokus that promise the ability to play vides via
> USB, as well as via web?  I'm curious how that would work.

Do you mean play from USB hard drives or flash sticks? Seems like anything should be able to do that, many units seem to do 
nothing but that.


> 
> Anyone using a Roku with myth as a limited FE?

Love to, if it could be done I'd buy one immediately. The Netflix capability (chip-based I think) would be nice as well.





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