<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 4:50 PM, David Linville <<a href="mailto:dlinvill@networksdown.com">dlinvill@networksdown.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Kevin Kuphal <<a href="mailto:kkuphal@gmail.com" target="_blank">kkuphal@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div>On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 1:55 PM, jedi <<a href="mailto:jedi@mishnet.org" target="_blank">jedi@mishnet.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div><br>> > Miro is in knoppmyth (or its predecessor democracy player was in the<br>> > last version anyway, I haven't tried R5.5).<br>> ><br>> > It's not well integrated, just a standalone app started from a menu item.<br>
> ><br>> > So why didn't someone start the thread with "why doesn't someone build<br>> > a proper mythplugin for miro" and it would be interesting to see if<br>> > the response was different :-)<br>
><br>><br>> Miro is nothing more than a nice RSS feed downloader + Gstreamer as a video<br>> player. All of this is present in Myth as MythNews + the Internal player.<br>> All that's needed is the background downloading piece which I have on my<br>
> TODO list at some point. Integrating miro isn't really needed when you can<br>> put the feeds from <a href="http://miroguide.com/" target="_blank">miroguide.com</a> into MythNews.<br><br></div></div>The idea wouldn't be to have a miro-like interface in MythTV.<br>
The idea would be to treat the channels on Miro as if they<br>were any other broadcast channel and setup recording rules<br>and have recordings available with all of the others.</blockquote>
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<div>The thing is, Miro isn't TV. It's "podcasts" which again can be handled by MythNews with some modifications.</div>
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<div>Kevin</div></font></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br>Watching pre-downloaded video podcasts is different from reading news feeds. I want the shows to be in my Recordings screen where I can watch and then delete them the same as I do my regular broadcast tv shows.</div>
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<div>I agree and once the content is parsed (newsfeed) and downloaded, then importing it into "Watch Recordings" is trivial.</div>
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<div>Kevin</div></div></div>