[mythtv-users] Automatically pausing playback
Chris Gentle
gentlec at gmail.com
Fri Sep 10 13:41:12 UTC 2010
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Scott <scott at frak.ms> wrote:
> Use the telnet interface of MythTV to pause playback when your script
> receives a caller id packet.
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Telnet_socket
>
> You'll have to script something in Python telnetlib or Perl Net::Telnet to
> handle the communication, but that shouldn't be to hard?
>
Perfect! Thanks. I didn't even know there was a telnet interface. Wonder
how I missed that after all these years. Scripting shouldn't be a problem.
--
Chris
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