[mythtv-users] using mythtv as clockradio

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 11:18:30 UTC 2016


Hoi Yann,

Thursday, January 21, 2016, 10:32:50 AM, you wrote:

> Am 20.01.2016 um 01:20 schrieb Hika van den Hoven:
>> Hoi All,
>>
>> I already use the computer in my bedroom as a clock-radio. The server
>> turns it on at the programmed time and starts the internal analog radio
>> card.
>> At present I'm thinking of moving to a smaller less energy consuming
>> computer (I'm thinking about a Raspberry Pi) only I then will need
>> another radio source. I've several options among which is MythTV from
>> my homerun, but then I need to be able to let it start playing at a
>> preset time. Is there a possibility in MythTV to let a frontend start
>> livetv at a set time?
>> Alternatively I have to play from my homerun through other software,
>> acquire a cheap usb tuner analog or digital or maybe stream through
>> pulseaudio from the server.
>>

> Silly question:

> What about internet radio ?

> There are plenty of stations with every sort of music, and you only need
> network access to get them.

I stil need the timer! And I wouldn't at first know where to start ;-(
And secondly why, the cable signal is there and very probable more
stable and for me easier to manipulate ;-)

Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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