[mythtv-users] iPhone Frontend Issues

[Josh]

Sent from my iPhone

On Mar 18, 2009, at 4:50 PM, Chase Douglas  
<chasedouglas.lists at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mar 18, 2009, at 4:39 PM, Gabe Rubin wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Chase Douglas
>> <chasedouglas.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Either way, I love this idea and of using the native support.  I
>>>> wonder which will come first: your frontend or the non-beta  
>>>> release of
>>>> iPhone OS 3.0.
>>>
>>> Ummm, definitely iPhone OS 3.0 since you can't stream live video  
>>> in previous
>>> releases.
>>>
>> Right, I understand that this all new, but I also understand that
>> iPhone 3.0 will not be publicly released until, likely, this summer.
>
> This change, while helpful, also basically means I'm starting from  
> scratch. I had been focusing all my work on getting a decent, stable  
> MythTV compatible video player  working on the iPhone. There's a lot  
> of work towards that that will be thrown away, unfortunately. Thus,  
> I doubt you'll see this come out anytime near iPhone OS 3.0. If it  
> does, it will likely be only partly finished; an initial version may  
> only have the ability to watch live tv or recordings without any  
> program guide or scheduling support. It all depends on how quickly I  
> can code things up and test them.
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Is this going to be released as an official app, or will it require a  
jailbroken phone?