On 9 September 2011 14:25, Henning Pingel <henning@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Am Freitag, den 09.09.2011, 14:11 +0200 schrieb Torgeir Veimo <torgeir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> >> The netv from chumby seems to be perfect as a hardware client to VDR, >> if it can decode mpeg2/h.264. Does anyone here know any more about >> this product? It seems to be fairly open, and based on an embedded >> linux distro. >> >> http://wiki.chumby.com/index.php/NeTV_developer_info > > Hi, > > From what I read about it yesterday I had the impression that it can be used for displaying "anything but videos" on top of the external sources picture (that - by the way - can't come from an internal tuner integrated in the TV). > "Anything but videos" IMHO means: Web pages, photos, rss news, its own OSD. > > So IMHO it's not meant to be used as a video player / video streaming device like - for example these upcoming devices: > http://dune-hd.com/news/183-dune-hd-tv-101-301.html > > Cheers, > hepi > http://wiki.chumby.com/index.php/NeTV_FPGA_architecture somebody needs to write an output device plugin for the hardware? Unless you want to write a chrome application for the device and go through the user interface http://wiki.chumby.com/index.php/NeTV_local_UI ? _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
