[mythtv-users] Re: DVB Radio

[Robin Elvin]

Thanks, I'll try that.

It would still be nice for native DVB Radio handling in Myth; it's a little OTT
to have to record all that video. I wonder if "Radio mode" is in the pipeline?
(You know, just show the logo of the station and the program name like Sky et
al.)

-- 
Rob


Quoting Richard and Monica Bland <register at combinedeffort.com>:

> >From a UK perspective, you can use DVB to record radio as if it was a TV
> show out of the (mythtv) box. You just need to put a fake PID for the
> video in the dvb_pids table. Well, not exactly fake - one from another
> *TV* channel on the same MUX. You then get the audio from the radio
> stream and the video from the TV stream - stops myth complaining...
>
> I then use mplayer to dump the audio, like this:
>
> mplayer -vo null -dumpaudio -dumpfile my_audio_file.mp2 \
> 11009_20041216185800_20041217010000.nuv
>
> You can then use LAME to convert to MP3. Used to work a treat for John
> Peel :(
>
> HTH
>
> Rich
>
> > Message: 28
> > Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 18:11:03 +0000
> > From: Robin Elvin <rob at fearsedge.com>
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio
> > To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> > Message-ID: <200501111811.04090.rob at fearsedge.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > On Monday 10 January 2005 15:46, James Poyser wrote:
> > > Do you record the video and audio stream and convert to MP3 afterwards
> > > or can you record straight to MP3?
> > >
> > > Would you mind posting or mailing your script?
> > >
> > > Thanks - James.
> > >
> >
> > I would like to see this too.
> >
> > I found an old thread discussing DVB radio in Myth but it seems it never
> went anywhere. Would be nice to listen to some BBC comedy shows on the bus to
> work ;)
> >
> > --
> > Rob
>
>
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