[mythtv-users] MythTV on Android

[Daniel Frey]

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Josu Lazkano <josu.lazkano at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2012/9/5 Daniel Frey <dmfrey at gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Josu Lazkano <josu.lazkano at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> 2012/9/5 Daniel Frey <dmfrey at gmail.com>:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:59 AM, Josu Lazkano <josu.lazkano at gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Hello, I install the MythTV client for Android:
> >> >> https://github.com/MythTV-Android/mythtv-for-android/downloads
> >> >>
> >> >> I try the last APK (mythtv-for-android-2012-07-11.apk). I am having
> >> >> some problems to playback the recordings on my Nexus 7. Is this a
> good
> >> >> place to discuss about the Android client?
> >> >>
> >> >> Is possible to get a new version of the APK? It will be great to know
> >> >> how to create the APK from source.
> >> >>
> >> >> Is anyone have success playback on a Nexus 7?
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks and best regards.
> >> >>
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> >> >> Josu Lazkano
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> >> >
> >> > Josu,
> >> >
> >> > I hope to be putting a new apk out in the next few days we a bunch of
> >> > new
> >> > items.  I can work with you offline if you wish to build from source.
>  I
> >> > have a wiki page on the github site setup on how to setup your
> >> > environment
> >> > if you wish to build from source.
> >> >
> >> >
> https://github.com/MythTV-Android/mythtv-for-android/wiki/Development-Environment-Setup
> >> >
> >> > Most the guys developing the app have the Nexus 7 and have had no
> issues
> >> > with playback on that device.  What issues are you seeing,
> specifically?
> >> > I
> >> > do have some changes in the latest code to better handle the playback,
> >> > but
> >> > have yet to release the apk since other development has been going on.
> >> >
> >> > Dan
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> >>
> >> Hello Dan, thanks for your great work on the Android client, this app
> >> is what I need.
> >>
> >> The playback problem is that it spend too much time to start the
> >> recorded program and it use to crash if I forward or rewind the show.
> >>
> >> Which is the recomended player? must I transcode the recordings?
> >>
> >> Is it possible to compile it without install the Eclipse Framwork? I
> >> want to compile it on my server.
> >>
> >> Thanks and best regards.
> >>
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> >> Josu Lazkano
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> >
> >
> > Josu,
> >
> > Thank you.  I am glad you like the app.
> >
> > At this time, you cannot fast forward or rewind when doing HLS.  The app
> > kicks off HLS, but you can't get to a point in the future until the
> > transcode reaches that point.  You may be able rewind, but haven't had
> good
> > luck with that either.
> >
> > You should be able to use any client that supports HLS in the market,
> > however, we have had the best success internally with BS Player
> >
> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bsplayer.bspandroid.free&feature=nav_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDMsImNvbS5ic3BsYXllci5ic3BhbmRyb2lkLmZyZWUiXQ
> ..
> >
> > As for it taking too long to start, there should be a fix in place in the
> > code to help with that.  I will try to get a new apk out in the next day
> or
> > so as I have some last minute things to add before it is ready.
> >
> > Eclipse is not required, but I don't have any build scripts in place to
> > build it outside of eclipse.  I will try to add that at some point, but
> it
> > hasn't been a priority.
> >
> > Dan
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> Thanks again Dan, I will wait wait for the last release.
>
> Kind regards.
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> Josu Lazkano
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Josu,

New version is in the github downloads link.  See my next post for updated
features.

https://github.com/MythTV-Android/mythtv-for-android/downloads

Dan

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