[mythtv] Question about playback

[Lucas Meijer]

> Also, why is LiveTV buffered to/from disk when a PVR-350 card is present?
> Is it because it hasn't been coded yet?  I'd like to have the system detect
> encode/decode cards and skip the buffering - just pipe the input straight to
> the output?
> 
> Or is that idea flawed?

then you can't rewind/pause live tv anymore.

the ivtv driver recently started seeing some initial support for 
passtrough mode though, which means that the data wouldn't even leave 
the card anymore.

Bye, Lucas