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On Behalf Of Drew Tomlinson
> Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> OK, I'm just asking for opinions here on some application
>> software.
>>
>> Like most people we have a nice big 21" TV set that will be
>> obsolete in Feb. I have been thinking about replacing th
[ This discussion is probably better suited for -multimedia@
than -questions@ ]
> I can pick up really high quality, large, old-style video monitors
> from a computer surplus place near here for next to nothing.
If these were for workstations rather than pee-cees, they might be
composite sync or
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
Hi All,
OK, I'm just asking for opinions here on some application
software.
Like most people we have a nice big 21" TV set that will be
obsolete in Feb. I have been thinking about replacing this with a
big screen TV set but the prices on them are still way, way
way
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Almberg
> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 3:38 PM
> To: Ted Mittelstaedt
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Question on creating a video server
>
>
>
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 22:09 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Has anyone done this with FreeBSD and open source
> > software, and has recommendations on what hardware to get
> > and what software works with it?
>
> mplayer play video files fine.
>
> no idea about HDTV tunes
Mplayer works great
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 10:40 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> OK, I'm just asking for opinions here on some application
> software.
>
> Like most people we have a nice big 21" TV set that will be
> obsolete in Feb. I have been thinking about replacing this with a
> big screen TV
On Nov 8, 2008, at 1:40 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
Hi All,
OK, I'm just asking for opinions here on some application
software.
Like most people we have a nice big 21" TV set that will be
obsolete in Feb. I have been thinking about replacing this with a
big screen TV set but the prices o
Has anyone done this with FreeBSD and open source
software, and has recommendations on what hardware to get
and what software works with it?
mplayer play video files fine.
no idea about HDTV tunes
PREFERABLY cheap - since ultimately we likely will get
a big screen TV set once the prices fal
On 11/08/08 11:14, Sean Cavanaugh wrote:
>>
>> Has anyone done this with FreeBSD and open source
>> software, and has recommendations on what hardware to get
>o> and what software works with it?
>
> Look up MythTV. it's the opensource alternative to Windows Media Center
> and has a lot of nice fu
Has anyone done this with FreeBSD and open source
software, and has recommendations on what hardware to get
and what software works with it?
Look up MythTV. it's the opensource alternative to Windows Media Center and
has a lot of nice functionality. It is in FreeBSD ports too.
-Sean
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On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 10:40:26 -0800
"Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Has anyone done this with FreeBSD and open source
> software, and has recommendations on what hardware to get
> and what software works with it?
>
we found it awkward to do it on freebsd so used kubuntu.
we tried li
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