[mythtv-users] Linux/Android AirPlay client

[Nick Rout]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 6:56 AM, Staffan Pettersson
<staffan.pettersson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/8/26 Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com>:
>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:51 AM, Fred Watt <fredwattmythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 21/08/12 18:13, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 21 August 2012 15:57, Fred Watt <fredwattmythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> device.  Audio streaming from itunes verifies mythfrontend is operational
>>>>> and it is very very good.  I have to say xbmc's AirPlay is impressive it
>>>>> just works and works for audio/video.
>>>>
>>>> ???
>>>> MythFrontend has better AirPlay support than XBMC and is more feature
>>>> complete when it comes to AirPlay
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>>> Very fair comment :) I actually believe that - taking a step back - it has a
>>> better system architecture than XBMC.  The client server model gives it the
>>> flexibility that XBMC will never have until it's is split into services
>>> (backend) / presenetation (front end).   I also do not want two media front
>>> ends it's just confusing, and doesn't help the purpose of each app.  I have
>>> been using MythFrontend for over 6 years now, and long may that continue.
>>> It's exciting the way that mythtv is developing.
>>>
>>> Thank you for the AirPlay support yesterday.   Everyone and everything that
>>> goes into to MythTV is sincerely appreciated.
>>>
>>
>> Do any of these let you send the audio/video from other apps? like if
>> I wanted to send the audio from Spotify on my Android to play through
>> the MythTV frontend?
>>
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>
> No, I dont think there is an app for Android that lets you stream out
> audio/video that way. I have searched for that kind of solution also.
> What i do now is using pulseaudio from a linux machine and stream to
> my main frontend. The only airplay app on android that i have been
> able to get going is Imediashare. Imediashare works pretty god for
> sreaming video and audio but youtube seems not to work :=(

It would be useful if myth worked as a upnp/dlna renderer. I have no
problems playing to XBMC's DLNA renderer or my LG TV's DLNA renderer
from imediashare on my Samsung S3.