[mythtv-users] XBMC + Myth = ?? Was:Comcast Cable encrypted channels

Johnny jarpublic at gmail.com
Tue Aug 4 20:11:28 UTC 2009


> Well I'm sold on at least trying PlayON running on a VM on my backend
> with XBMC as my frontend.  My question is will there be problems with
> XBMC and myth on the same box?  I assume there are going to be some
> packages they both use (maybe ffmpeg or upnp libs.. etc?) what are the
> chances just installing XBMC will break my myth setup?

I run Ubuntu and I have had XBMC, Boxee, and MythTV for a long time
without any problems. I just added a menu items for XBMC and Boxee to
my frontend menus. I am not compiling my own packages though. I just
use the one they provide in the respective repositories.


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