[vdr] Re: ANNOUNCE: Remote MPlayer plugin

[Helmut Auer <vdr@helmutauer.de>]

Sascha Volkenandt wrote:

> Hello list,
>
> you can download this latest PlugIn from http://www.magoa.net/linux
>
> This PlugIn allows you to watch AVI and other files on your VDR, even if it is 
> a slow machine. It sends the data over network to a special server, the 
> MPlayer processes that data, and it is then sent back to the VDR to display 
> it on the TV screen. You can also specify a NFS prefix to enable the Remote 
> MPlayer to read the Video File directly (to allow seeking for example).
> The mplayer on the server must be compiled without DVB support (either by 
> disabling it or by compiling on a machine without DVB software), but with 
> lavc/fame support. I am currently using 0.90rc3, but older versions should 
> work, too.
>
> It is known that VDR crashed sometimes after replay is finished.
>
> Anyway, I consider it beta and appreciate any bug reports.
>
> Greetings,
> Sascha Volkenandt
>
>
>  
Hi,

That sounds really good. Is there a chance to use MPLAYER under CygWin, 
so I can use a windows machine as server ?

Greetings
Helmut




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