[mythtv-users] Can MythTV play blu-rays?

Paul Gardiner lists at glidos.net
Wed Jun 27 12:59:25 UTC 2012


On 27/06/2012 13:08, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On 12-06-27 08:05 AM, Paul Gardiner wrote:
>>
>> But, if I'm reading all the information correctly, makemkv cannot
>> produce the decrypted data on the fly in a way that MythTV's internal
>> player can handle. It can stream via http apparently, and VLC can play
>> the stream, but that's not quite as neat a solution.
>
> The internal player in some form or another must be able to play streams
> mustn't it?  Doesn't, for example, mythnetvision use the internal player?

I wondered that, but the wiki mentions nothing. I an imagine that
mythnetvision is tailored to flash based playback.

This is intriguing. I have a return code for the blu-ray drive I just
bought and was intending to just buy a cheap blu-ray player. Maybe I
should hold off.


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