<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style><style type='text/css'>body { font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000}</style></head><body>With Mythfrontend, escaping out of it closes it. I have used services and init.d to close the backend,. This always worked before. Not sure what changed.<br><br><br><br><br>----- "Yaron" <tclug@freakzilla.com> wrote:
<br>Have you tried shutting down both mythfrontend and mythbackend in a tidy <br>way?<br><br>On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Raymond Norton wrote:<br><br>> You don't have to convince me of MythTV. I have used it for years and love <br>> it. However, I am not streaming just on a LAN, but across the Internet and <br>> VLC works perfectly for that. Once in a while, I do use myth streaming, but <br>> at the moment, I prefer the full functionality I get with VLC.<br>><br>> Feel free to answer my original question :)<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> On 2/7/2012 11:49 AM, Yaron wrote:<br>>> I hate to be pushing MythTV rather than offering a solution, but I'm fairly <br>>> sure Myth has a network RC interface.<br>>> <br>>> (Also I prefer to have one remote control for everything rather than <br>>> separate "portable devices" for each device).<br>>> <br>>> On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Raymond Norton wrote:<br>>> <br>>>> Right... Mythtv can stream live, but with VLC, I can stream live and <br>>>> change channels from any portable device, no remote needed :)<br>>>> <br>>>> <br>>>> <br>>>> <br>>>> On 2/7/2012 11:40 AM, Yaron wrote:<br>>>>> MythTV can stream livetv... not sure about the channel changing. I use a, <br>>>>> what's it called... newfangled thing... remote control! (:<br>>>>> <br>>>>> On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Raymond Norton wrote:<br>>>>> <br>>>>>> I'm streaming live TV using vlc and changing channels via an HTTP <br>>>>>> interface. I use mthtv for making and watching recordings.<br>>>>>> <br>>>>>> <br>>>>>> <br>>>>>> On 2/7/2012 10:58 AM, Yaron wrote:<br>>>>>>> Out of curiosity, why don't you just use MythTV to do the streaming, <br>>>>>>> too? You can tell it to use VLC as the video player.<br>>>>>>> <br>>>>>>> On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Raymond Norton wrote:<br>>>>>>> <br>>>>>>>> I use a box for both mythtv and streaming vlc. I need to kill <br>>>>>>>> mythtvbackend to make the dvb adapter available to vlc, which is not a <br>>>>>>>> problem. However, something has changed that I am not aware of and <br>>>>>>>> even though I killall myth, vlc says the dvb adapter is not available. <br>>>>>>>> Is there a way to issue a command that frees up the adapter, <br>>>>>>>> regardless of what is using it, or at least find the process that is <br>>>>>>>> using it?<br>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>>>>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>>>>>>>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>>>>>>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>>>>>>>> <br>>>>>>> <br>>>>>>> <br>>>>>>> -Yaron<br>>>>>>> <br>>>>>>> -- <br>>>>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>>>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>>>>>>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>>>>>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>>>>>>> <br>>>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>>>>>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>>>>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>>>>>> <br>>>>> <br>>>>> <br>>>>> -Yaron<br>>>>> <br>>>>> -- <br>>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>>>>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>>>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>>>>> <br>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>>>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>>>> <br>>> <br>>> <br>>> -Yaron<br>>> <br>>> -- <br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>> tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br>><br><br><br>-Yaron<br><br>--<br>_______________________________________________<br>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota<br>tclug-list@mn-linux.org<br>http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list<br><br>-- <br>This message has been scanned for viruses and<br>dangerous content by MailScanner, and is<br>believed to be clean.
<br><br><br><br>-- <br>Raymond Norton<br>LCTN<br>Ecclesiastes 7:21-22<br><br></tclug@freakzilla.com></body></html>