[mythtv-users] MythTV Player 1.1.5 available to all on Google Play Store

[Phill Edwards]

On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 1:12 PM, Daniel Frey <dmfrey at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:19 PM James Linder <jam at tigger.ws> wrote:
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>> > On 13 Apr 2015, at 1:56 am, mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org wrote:
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>> >> I tried mythTV player a while ago and it was really crap that did not
>> work. Has anybody got a more recent ?this is great??
>> >
>> > Whatever you tried a while ago was not the "MythTV Player" app, which
>> > is new as of a few days ago.  MythTV Player is in development at the
>> > moment, so why not give it a go and send in problem reports so
>> > anything affecting you can be fixed.  Then you may get the "this is
>> > great" experience you (and I) want.
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>> I did get the iPad mythtv app Robert did. That too was crap and is no
>> longer in the iTunes store.
>> The MythTV player is nice in terms of the setup server, present
>> recordings list, videos list.
>> I was born BeforeJets (1st was Comet cica 1952) so am not qualified to
>> use the app but HOW DO YOU PLAY A RECORDING? I can see the preview, I can
>> make a long blue line happen for ever, I can use an external player, VLC,
>> and watch the recording.
>> VLC did it’s usual crash. Checking it was version 0.9.something. I
>> ditched it and got the latest 1.2.6 which now gives me a black screen (ie
>> external player no longer works), but the new VLC does play local content.
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>> So far not ‘this is something great’, great potential yes.
>> James
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> Lastly, I am just one person working on this code in my spare time. It is
> one way that I can give back to mythtv. Bill Meek has helped me
> considerably with all the testing and documentation. And more people are
> starting to report bugs and enhancements. I will address them in turn.
>
> Dan
>

Just wanted to chime in with some feedback that the new versions keep
getting better and better. So thanks for all your effort on this, Dan. It
must be a huge amount of work and we appreciate all the effort you're
putting in!

Regards,
Phill
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