[mythtv-users] Simple TV player app?

Devin Heitmueller dheitmueller at kernellabs.com
Tue May 10 21:17:34 UTC 2011


On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 4:59 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 7:56 AM, Devin Heitmueller
> <dheitmueller at kernellabs.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Niklas Brunlid <prefect47 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> tvtime?
>>
>> tvtime can't do digital (the user specifically asked for QAM).
>> mplayer, vlc, and xine don't include channel scanners.  I hate to say
>> it, but I don't think anyone can claim an application is "simple" if
>> it requires you to manually do a channel scan from the command line,
>> then parse the results and stick the file into some magical hidden
>> directory in your user home.
>>
>
> Kaffeine has a channel scanner, for DVB anyway.

Correct (in the interest of full disclosure though, I added the
original ATSC support some years back).

Devin

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