[mythtv-users] Laptop as disconnected frontend?

[Robert Johnston]

On 7/30/06, Steve Briggs <zzybaloobah at yahoo.com> wrote:
> If mythtv won't play it without a backend, am I stuck
> transcoding it (from .nuv on my home network) to a "real"
> mpeg4 (i.e.something mplayer will understand) on my
> laptop?  That's a lot more painful than just copying
> the file over to the laptop.

Except that MPlayer DOES support .nuv, out of the box. So you can just
copy 'em, and tell mplayer to play 'em.
-- 
Robert "Anaerin" Johnston