DNLA streaming?

[Jarod Wilson]

On May 27, 2007, at 23:47, Thomas Charron wrote:

> On 5/27/07, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
>> On May 26, 2007, at 14:40, Thomas Charron wrote:
>> >   Some interoperation.  Problem is, getting it all to work  
>> together,
>> > including transcoding to supported formats.  The PS3 can just  
>> see the
>> > MythTV box, but can only play things that have pre-transcoded to
>> > MPEG2.
>> "Pre-transcoded to MPEG2" ? Interesting way of putting it... If only
>> because every single recording my Myth box captures is in MPEG2 (HDTV
>> of course being that way from the head end and my analog stuff being
>> captured using a hardware MPEG2 encoder card). I'm assuming the PS3
>> will handle 1080i and 720p MPEG2 in that mode?
>> /me has been angling to get ahold of a PS3 for a while, but can't yet
>> really justify it...
>
> MythTV doesn't HAVE to use MPEG2.

I'm quite well aware of that, however...

> In the case of your encoder card, yes.  :-)

...hardware mpeg2 encoder cards and HDTV capture cards are probably  
the two most popular and most recommended cards, so the bulk of  
MythTV users have mpeg2.

> The PS3 can handle just about anything you can point at it.

...as long as its mpeg2, when its coming off a MythTV box. At least  
for now... :)

One more question: MythTV 0.20 there, or is it a recent version of  
svn trunk? Lots of upnp stuff was enhanced/added only recently...

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com


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