[mythtv-users] Control from a different machine

Brian Wente bwente at travelatro.com
Wed Mar 12 08:41:13 EST 2003


Hi Bruce,

I have an Audrey also.

I was going to use mythWeb to program mythTV.

I already stream music from my Myth box to Audrey with a NFS share.

-- Brian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Bruce C.
> Dillahunty
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 4:57 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Control from a different machine
> 
> 
> OK, maybe I'm missing the obvious, but here's what I want to 
> do... any 
> suggestions how?
> 
> I have a backend server machine with capture card and TV out... works 
> fine. I can (kind of) get the IR remote working, but its a 
> pain due to 
> physical limitations (short cable, etc.).
> 
> I have a little "net appliance" machine I picked up a year or 
> so ago (LCD 
> screen, wireless keyboard/mouse, diskless). I have it running a linux 
> flavor that can get on the net.
> 
> What I want is to have the extended program guide (just the 
> normal one... 
> no TV out required) showing on that screen at any time I want 
> to control 
> the mythtv... have that keyboard/mouse send its signals to 
> the mythtv box 
> and change channels, etc. Then I can have a little display 
> right on the 
> "coffee table" with the showtimes, etc., and can switch 
> around as desired.
> 
> Any suggestions? I can't think of a way to have the program 
> guide stuff be 
> up and still control the other backend, but maybe I'm just confused.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Bruce
> 
> 
> -- 
> Bruce C. Dillahunty
> Peachbush Enterprises
> bdillahu at peachbush.com
> 
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