[mythtv-users] Way out idea on watching same thing in multiplerooms

Blammo blammo.doh at gmail.com
Mon Jan 4 22:00:15 UTC 2010


>>> On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, tortise at paradise.net.nz wrote:
>>>
>>>> this might work. I think the elegant and proper answer lies in multicast
>>>> streams, either from the FE or perhaps preferably the BE. Using multicast
>>>> quite simply avoids any sync issues. Nick Rout made a suggestion that

if I could dream.....

it would be nifty if the frontend process could be made to multicast
out what IT is watching, UI and all... Then anything else on the LAN
could watch, but under the full control of the primary frontend.

Might be able to do something with X11/mirror drivers but I'm sure
VDPAU would break that.


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