[mythtv-users] mythtv netflix hack

Andréas Kühne andreas at kuhne.se
Wed Apr 23 19:55:28 UTC 2014


2014-04-23 21:35 GMT+02:00 Gregory Schade <gmschade at gmail.com>:

>  On 04/23/2014 01:15 PM, Andréas Kühne wrote:
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> 2014-04-23 18:39 GMT+02:00 Gregory Schade <gmschade at gmail.com>:
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>> On 04/23/2014 12:26 AM, Rob Verduijn wrote:
>> > Hi,
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>> > This looks awesome
>> > I'm going to test this setup as soon as I can find some spare time.
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>> > Rob
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>>  Once I got it all setup on the desktop, and moved it to the mythtv
>> system in the living room it went pretty quick. except for silverlight
>> crashing constantly --see my first thing of problems I have ran into--
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>> p.s. sorry if my website is running a little slow. I have been having
>> some problems on my end recently and just got the bugs that broke stuff
>> figured out but now apache is running slow.
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>> Greg
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>  Great work, am looking at the results at the moment.
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>  I have netflix running with a wine-firefox solution. Does your solution
> not require Wine? Is it running natively on ubuntu?
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>  Regards,
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>  Andréas
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>  it uses the pipelight http://fds-team.de/cms/pipelight-installation.htmlsolution. Best description is that just the silverlight plugin is run in
> wine. The Firefox is the native linux. My experience with it is that it
> takes much less system overhead, in fact it will use VDPAU for some of the
> decoding off load I don't know how much tho. This was a game changer for my
> living room. my box wasn't powerful enough to run netflix before the
> pipelight plugin.
> Greg
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Very interesting indeed. I'll have to give it a try. I can run netflix on
my machine via firefox in wine, but I love the idea of a 10ft interface
that can run netflix!

Regards,

Andréas
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