[olug] MythTV capabilities?

[Steve Busby]

It's been a while since I playing with MythTV, so hopefully somebody can
give you an answer to that portion.  What it really sounds like you need
would be covered nicely by a Sling Media device.

http://us.slingmedia.com/page/home

We've been talking about this at work and whether we can prevent our users
from eating up our bandwidth.  But my boss isn't willing to buy me one for
"testing"....

Buz

On 8/19/07, Eric Penne <epenne at olug.org> wrote:
>
> I'm not familiar with MythTV.
>
> I'm thinking about setting up a MythTV setup with the a server in one
> location (Lincoln, NE) and the frontend near my TV (Cedar Rapids, IA).
>
> Can you control the channel of the MythTV backend with the frontend?
> Can I watch realtime TV from the backend on the frontend?
> Can I watch realtime TV from the backend on any PC in the house?
>
> My dilema is that we live in Cedar Rapids, IA and the Big Ten takes
> the cake over anything in the Big 12 unless Iowa State is playing
> Iowa.  I would like to set up something at my Mom's place in Lincoln
> and at least have delayed access to it later or realtime access to it
> if possible.  Huskers.com doesn't provide enough coverage.
>
> Thanks,
> Eric Penne
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