[mythtv-users] MobileMyth Web Frontend Released!
David Whyte
david.whyte at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 09:59:46 UTC 2013
Quick one, can I install the Microsoft libs at version 8.0? I have a lucid
back end and that is the version available.
On 7 Jan 2013 12:31, "Jon Heizer" <jheizer at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Jon Heizer <jheizer at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Michael Watson <
>> michael at thewatsonfamily.id.au> wrote:
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>>> On 4/01/2013 1:31 PM, Jon Heizer wrote:
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>>>> Welcome everyone! I am finally at a point where I am ready to release
>>>> the first public version of MobileMyth (http://www.mobilemyth.net/).
>>>> It is a web based MythTV frontend designed to work on mobile devices
>>>> taking advantage of the HLS streaming. This all started a few weeks ago as
>>>> a way for my wife to be able to have her tv shows available while feeding
>>>> our new born on multiple devices. I wanted something that was easy for her
>>>> to use and I had the ability to easily fix/upgrade.
>>>>
>>>> As of this point, recording and video stream has been implemented.
>>>> Recordings can be viewed by date or show. Organizing Videos into sub
>>>> folders have not been implemented. I tried to use cover/fan art to make it
>>>> all look a little nicer. Like the ipad app, HLS is highly supported on ios
>>>> while at the same time android requires a 3rd party player like Dice. My
>>>> Galaxy S3 with the latest update can play the stream in the native player
>>>> though.
>>>>
>>>> The site is written in asp.net <http://asp.net> but is fully supported
>>>> under mono (and that is how I run it). You can find the install
>>>> instructions here http://www.mobilemyth.net/**index.php/install-**
>>>> instructions/<http://www.mobilemyth.net/index.php/install-instructions/>and will see installing it looks just like installing a php based site.
>>>> You just have to install mono like you would php. All configuration of
>>>> the site itself is via browser.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have uploaded a handful of screenshots to the project's site.
>>>> http://www.mobilemyth.net/ So you can see the basics.
>>>>
>>>> I hope you find this useful and you can expect more updates over the
>>>> coming weeks. After 9+ years of enjoying MythTV I hope this project is my
>>>> way of giving something back to the community.
>>>>
>>>> Jon Heizer
>>>>
>>>> Well done. Install was easy and painless, and it worked first time.
>>> I had my doubts watching the large list of dependencies for mono where
>>> installing
>>> Fantastic. Works well.
>>>
>>> Does it have the ability to show the files already transcoded? So you
>>> can easily come back to something you were watching before.
>>> Do the transcoded files get cleaned up automatically, or do they need to
>>> be managed?
>>>
>>> Developers, as more frontends emerge that take advantage of the HLS
>>> streaming, it would be ideal if the transcode jobs ran through the
>>> jobqueue, so slave backends take on some of the transcoding work, possibly
>>> with a higher priority than user jobs and transcoding.
>>>
>>> Michael Watson
>>>
>>>
>> Yeah they package every little library individually so while it looks
>> like a huge mess it really is not too bad. Glad the install was a breeze.
>>
>> Right now if you hit delete from the Viewing page it deletes the
>> recording and the livestream. On the individual recording page if a
>> transcode is in progress or complete it will show there. Right now it only
>> shows the first. I am working on better support of multiple devices with
>> multiple resolution settings. Hence the Use Any Stream check box on the FE
>> settings as a phone may not care it has a 1080p recording as long as you
>> are on the local network even though it is overkill. Also next version
>> will have a page in the settings that'll show all streams and the ability
>> to delete them. (Basically the :6544 page duplicated)
>>
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> Well this is going to change soon. I just finished url rewriting +
> proxying all mythtv backend requests though MobileMyth. This means as of
> the next release your phone/tablet will ONLY need to be able to access your
> webserver. Makes public use a piece of cake. I'll release it in a few
> days ones it has had a bit of WAF testing. :)
>
> Jon
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