Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 20:17:07 +0100 (CET) From: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> To: torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no Cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org, decke@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: xbmc pvr in ports - mythtv addon Message-ID: <201112101917.pBAJH7Ne080371@triton8.kn-bremen.de> In-Reply-To: <20111210014200.6edcb333.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20111119113719.GA20783@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <201112062039.pB6Kdlfh027793@triton8.kn-bremen.de> <201112071735.pB7HZYwO056592@triton8.kn-bremen.de>
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In article <20111210014200.6edcb333.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> you write: >Well, I patched xbmc with th 056 patch, and it compiled and installed fine. > >On Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:35:34 +0100 (CET) >Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> wrote: > >> I think basically after installing xbmc-pvr you can start it, go into >> system -> settings -> add-ons -> installed add-ons -> pvr clients, >> select mythtv pvr client, go into Configure there, put in your >> mythtv backend ip etc, and then set `Enabled.' > >The only active menu choices in the configure page for the MythTV PVR client is "enable" and "change log". >I tried enabling it, exiting that menu and going back in again. It didn't help. >I tried exiting xbmc too, nope - the interesting menu items (like "configure") on MythTV PVR client page is still inactive. > >End of first test. :) Bad news: I asked on the xbmc-pvr channel and was told this mythtv addon hasn't been maintained for months i.e. it apparently bitrotted. There is a new one using libcmyth mentioned here: http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=110694 only the git repo linked, https://github.com/tsp/xbmc is a fork of the entire opdenkamp xbmc pvr, so I guess I'll leave porting that to someone that actually uses mythtv i.e. not me... Sorry, :( Juergen
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