[mythtv-users] First time NVidia Shield + Remote Setup

A D ashu.desai at gmail.com
Thu Jan 24 18:57:59 UTC 2019


>>> I honestly don't see myself getting multiple Shields - however, if the
>>> "right" way is to make a unique identifier - I guess I should do it that
>>> way? Is there a step by step somewhere on setting up the remote? Or should
>>> I search it online? I am asking here on our forums since need to customize
>>> it for my Myth
>>>
>>> Being that it's an Android apk - a dumb question maybe - does the Shield
>>> play the video files (again, not the TV recordings but the movie "mkv",
>>> "avi" etc files) natively? I have Plex that can transcode but i want the
>>> ability to play it natively. So I bought this knowing it can play H.265,
>>> UHD, - will Myth let me play as such even if my mkv movies are 4K?
>>>
>>
>> Most info here about the Android port:
>>
>> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Android
>>
>
> I set it up according to this. However, I do not see  options for TrueHD
> or DTSHD, nor for the 7.1 setup I have. It only goes up to 7.1
>

I meant to say 5.1 - it somehow does not recognize 7.1 setup..


> - this means during playback, my rear surround dont play any sound.
> Is there something I need to do to make this work?
>
>
>>
>> It will not play 4k currently.
>>
>
> Do we know if this is in works? I am sure there is a reason the 4K video
> support is not an option for now.
>
> As long as it can still play video without being choppy - even at 1080P
> for now, I am fine...
>
>

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