[mythtv-users] MythVideo Folder Support

MaxPower maxpower44 at tiscali.fr
Wed Jan 7 04:09:27 EST 2004


J. Donavan Stanley wrote:

> thor wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 06 January 2004 16:11, James Colannino wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Just curious, but is there a way to use XINE as the backend for
>>> MythVideo instead of mplayer? 
>>
>>
>>
>>     Yes.
>>
>>
>>> Also, is there a way that I can use
>>> XINE as the backend for MythDVD instead of mplayer as well so that I
>>> can use the menus?
>>
>>
>>
>>     Yes.
>>
>>     Setup is your friend.
>
>
> I've got an internal media player almost finished for Myth that uses 
> xine-lib. I've got just to hook up the OSD stuff and wrap up a couple 
> loose ends and I'll be submitting a patch. Once the OSD is hooked up, 
> watching a DVD / video file will be present the same experience from 
> the user perspective.
>
> The way I've got it plugged in to MythVideo currently you have it set 
> up as your default by either not specifying a movie viewer, or by 
> explicitly specifying "internal" as the player. Same for the 
> extensions and individual files.
>
> I'd hoped to do the OSD tonight but I've been futzing around the 
> house.  I'll get started on it in the morning, expect a patch this 
> weekend I imagine.
>

I can wait for this patch :-P




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