[mythtv-users] HDHomerun Premium TV Service

glen glenb at glenb.us
Sat Aug 18 23:19:49 UTC 2018


On Sat, 2018-08-18 at 17:46 -0400, Jay Harbeston (ISeePeople) wrote:
> > On Aug 18, 2018, at 4:11 PM, David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 03:35:18PM -0400, Justin Alcorn wrote:
> > > On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 12:42 PM Silicondust/HDHomeRun <
> > > mythtv at silicondust.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > > > Silicondust is introducing a premium fee service that will
> > > > > > deliver
> > > > > > some
> > > > > > channels over the internet but accessed through the
> > > > > > HDHomerun
> > > > > > hardware.
> > > > > > Demo channels are now available for the Duo and Quattro
> > > > > > after the
> > > > > > latest
> > > > > > firmware update.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The video below mentions that Plex and Kodi will be able to
> > > > > > access it.
> > > > > > Just
> > > > > > curious if anyone knows if mythtv can as well. I know some
> > > > > > of the
> > > > > > Silicondust dust techs monitor this list so hopefully one
> > > > > > of them will
> > > > > > swoop in and give us the lowdown.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > https://youtu.be/YetNR_fFm3k
> > > > > 
> > > > > I suspect MythTV can't currently access those channels.  The
> > > > > reason is
> > > > > the new channels are probably tuned by virtual channel
> > > > > numbers.
> > > > > MythTV only does that on HDHR Primes.  In addition, MythTV
> > > > > isn't set
> > > > > up to use different tuning techniques on a channel by channel
> > > > > basis on
> > > > > a single device.
> > > > The tuning and streaming method for these channels is the same
> > > > as a
> > > > CableCARD based HDHomeRun, so at that level it should be close.
> > > > 
> > > > Other work will be involved as David points out.
> > > > 
> 
> I experimented a bit with the hd config program as well as the urls
> embedded in the web page for the tuner, and was able to get an
> unencrypted stream from the tuner using the following in VLC:
> 
> http://192.168.1.38:5004/auto/v1111
> 
> There should definitely be something possible here for mythtv!
i'm pretty sure this will work for myth as it takes the virtual number
and http call for the hdhr. 
https://github.com/garybuhrmaster/mythhdhrrecorder
works good for me on ota lineup calling virtuals like 2.1 11.1 4.3 etc.


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