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|Standard Def
 
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|High Def
 
|High Def
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|Yes/No
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|Yes, No
 
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|Digital Audio
 
|Digital Audio
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|Yes, No
 
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|Composite Out
 
|Composite Out
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|Yes, No
 
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|S-Video
 
|S-Video
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|Yes, No
 
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|Component
 
|Component
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|Yes/No
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|Yes, No
 
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|VGA
 
|VGA
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|Yes/No
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|Yes, No
 
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|SCART
 
|SCART
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|Yes/No
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|Yes, No
 
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|HDMI
 
|HDMI
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|Yes/No
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|Yes, No
 
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|Wired Ethernet Speed
 
|Wired Ethernet Speed
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|n/a, a, b, g, n
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|N/A, a, b, g, n
 
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|Wireless Ethernet Speed
 
|Wireless Ethernet Speed
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|n/a, 10, 100, 1000
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|N/A, 10, 100, 1000
 
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: Video Playback Features:  How is the quality of video playback (smooth video, any stuttering, audio sync)?, Does it support FF/REW (speed options?), 30 Second Skip, Bookmarking?
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===Video Playback Features===
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{| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=5
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|'''Characteristic'''
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|'''Example Values'''
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|Video Playback Quality
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|Comments on whether playback is smooth, any stuttering, audio in sync
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|FF/RW Support
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|Yes, No
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|FF/RW at Differing Speeds
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|Yes, No, 2x, 4x, 8x
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|30 Second Skip
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|Yes, No
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|Bookmarking
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|Yes, No
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: Compatibility:  Does the device support SD/HD MPEG2 video from MythTV?  Does it support SD/HD H.264 video?  Does it play music from MythTV (0.21+)?  Does it display photo galleries from MythTV (0.21+)?
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===Compatibility===
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{| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=5
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|'''Characteristic'''
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|'''Example Values'''
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|Support MythTV MPEG2 Recordings
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|SD, HD, None
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|Support MythTV NUV Recordings
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|SD, HD, None
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|Support MythTV DivX/Xvid Videos
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|Yes, No
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|-
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|Support H.264 Video
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|SD, HD, None
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|Support MythTV Music (since 0.21+)
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|Yes, No
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|Support MythTV Photo Galleries (since 0.21+)
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|Yes, No
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|}
  
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: MythTV Interaction:  Quality of menu interface for accessing MythTV data (response time, usable menus, options to customize?). 
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===MythTV Interaction===
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{| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=5
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|'''Characteristic'''
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|'''Example Values'''
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|Customizable Menus (and in what way)
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|No, Yes the colours can be changed!
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|Menu Responsiveness
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|Sluggish, Instantaneous
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|Menu Hierarchy
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|Comments on ability to present data in different orders, recording groups etc
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: Non-Myth Features:  Support DVD/VOB streaming?, Work with Photoshop Album/iPhoto/etc?, Work with iTunes/Windows Media?
 
: Non-Myth Features:  Support DVD/VOB streaming?, Work with Photoshop Album/iPhoto/etc?, Work with iTunes/Windows Media?

Revision as of 14:15, 3 May 2007

MythTV can act as a UPnP server, allowing compatibility with many media client devices. This page is intended to provide detailed information on the various UPnP clients available and how they work with MythTV.

UPnP client attributes

Any information about UPnP clients is helpful. Some common questions are listed below:

Hardware Support

Characteristic Example Values
Standard Def Yes, No
High Def Yes, No
Digital Audio Yes, No
Composite Out Yes, No
S-Video Yes, No
Component Yes, No
VGA Yes, No
SCART Yes, No
HDMI Yes, No
Wired Ethernet Speed N/A, a, b, g, n
Wireless Ethernet Speed N/A, 10, 100, 1000

Video Playback Features

Characteristic Example Values
Video Playback Quality Comments on whether playback is smooth, any stuttering, audio in sync
FF/RW Support Yes, No
FF/RW at Differing Speeds Yes, No, 2x, 4x, 8x
30 Second Skip Yes, No
Bookmarking Yes, No

Compatibility

Characteristic Example Values
Support MythTV MPEG2 Recordings SD, HD, None
Support MythTV NUV Recordings SD, HD, None
Support MythTV DivX/Xvid Videos Yes, No
Support H.264 Video SD, HD, None
Support MythTV Music (since 0.21+) Yes, No
Support MythTV Photo Galleries (since 0.21+) Yes, No

MythTV Interaction

Characteristic Example Values
Customizable Menus (and in what way) No, Yes the colours can be changed!
Menu Responsiveness Sluggish, Instantaneous
Menu Hierarchy Comments on ability to present data in different orders, recording groups etc
Non-Myth Features: Support DVD/VOB streaming?, Work with Photoshop Album/iPhoto/etc?, Work with iTunes/Windows Media?
Screenshots of client working with MythTV, Screencasts of usage (link to screencast).

UPnP Device Reports

Links to other Info

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