[mythtv-users] Launch a video from a button?

Chris Pinkham cpinkham at bc2va.org
Tue Oct 6 07:13:52 UTC 2009


* On Tue Oct 06, 2009 at 09:53:38AM +1000, Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 09:41:32 -0700, Robert McNamara
> > Not really.  You can put in an EXEC to mplayer/mythavtest/whatever and
> 
> You can do a "EXEC mythtv", that integrates quite nicely. I ripped my

In trunk (and 0.22 when released), you'll be able to issue a "play file"
command inside mythfrontend's Network Control interface:

play file /path/to/some/video/file.mpg
play file myth://192.168.3.200/file.mpg

and the frontend will start playing that file using the builtin player.

--
Chris


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