[mythtv-users] MythTV Frontend

[jedi]

On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 04:50:34PM -0600, Andrew wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Saul A. Peebsen <jaglover at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 02 Mar 2013 22:00:28 +0000
> > Mike Perkins <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > >> I play hd on a mythfront very near flawless using 'n'. but i do it
> > > >> through a wireless bridge and then hardwire to the bridge. i use
> > > >> openwrt on everything and atheros chipset based cheap 20 dollar
> > > >> routers (tp-link).
> > > >
> > > The point is, you can put in whatever fancy equipment you can lay
> > > your hands on but you can't dictate what all the neighbours around
> > > you are going to do. If they all have wireless AP's going full blast
> > > it doesn't matter what kit /you/ have. You are going to get crap
> > > reception.
> >
> > Correct. And even if you are alone and there are no interfering
> > neighbors your connection you may still suffer from degraded
> > connection relevant but not limited to other high-frequency devices
> > and even atmospheric conditions which may suppress your signal with a
> > remote one in some cases. It's the radio wave, it's unpredictable.
> >
> > OTOH, there was lots of money invested in wireless technology. Which
> > means there is strong pressure on unsuspecting customers to buy them.
> > It's up to you to follow the knowledge and common sense and go wired
> > or ... go wireless and struggle with unpredictable reception.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers, Saul
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> 
> people....people...people....  Stop!
> 
> It's not about the neighbors, nor high frequency devices, nor ionic
> atmospheric blasts from space, nor selling pressures, nor Bush's fault...
> It was simply "can HD run on n?", in which someone already replied saying

   Except the answer to the question involves ALL of those things.

   You are sharing a transport medium with ALL of your neighbors.

   That's what wireless is. This stuff can work under ideal conditions if
you are lucky. Results are so unpredictable that no one can really tell
you if it will work well in your particular circumstances.

    It's just the nature of the technology.

[deletia]

    Do you feel lucky?