[mythtv-users] recordings/mythvideo

[Peter]

Brad DerManouelian schrieb:
> On Mar 17, 2008, at 6:55 AM, Peter wrote:
>
>   
>> I was wondering why mythtv was handling the recordings and the  
>> mythvideo
>> playback differently. Why aren't mythvideos streamed to the frontend  
>> the
>> same way like recordings?
>>     
>
> No one has gotten to implementing that, yet. Also, not all people are  
> happy with the built-in player for videos so allowing external players  
> is how it's going to have to be until all the functionality is there  
> and bugs are all worked out. If videos are tied to streaming from the  
> backend, you would be tied to using the internal player.
>   
isn't mplayer able to play videos, piped using stdin?
>   
>> Wouldn't it be ideal if every media (videos, musik,pictures...) are
>> stored only on the backend and streamed to the frontend without the  
>> need
>> for a share directory?
>>     
>
> Yes. That would be ideal.
>
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