[mythtv-users] Live TV on all desktops?

Sat Sep 17 18:05:14 UTC 2005

On 17/09/05, Gary Montalbine <gmontalbine at cox.net> wrote:
> I have just installed Mythtv. I am able to get live TV on one desktop.
> However I use multiple desktops and would like to watch TV on whatever
> desktop I happen to be in. Is this possible? I can not find anything in
> the documentation. I am using ML 2005LE and mythtv 0.18.1.

No. This is a limitation of the hardware, not of the software. As most
(If not all) graphics cards only support overlays on a single "Head",
and Myth (as does most other video playback software) requires Video
Overlays to display any kind of video.

Sorry.
-- 
Robert "Anaerin" Johnston