Maybe I'm missing something, but a webbrowser with flash is what you want if you're wanting to consume the video.
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Paul Saenz <forensicneoph...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not trying to watch tv online. There is some streaming video I > want to watch. The producers use flowplayer to provide it online. I > think that boxee is what I am looking for. > > Thanks > > On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Flowplayer is a flash video player for the web, you want to configure a >> webplayer to watch TV on? Are you trying to watch TV over the web? I >> remember there being a MythTV plugin (using mythweb http://bit.ly/f7iouU) >> that allowed you to hit the mythtv box from outside and watch shows already >> recorded via a webpage. >> >> I do not understand what you are trying to accomplish. >> >> Chris... >> >> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Jeff Lasman <jpli...@nobaloney.net> wrote: >>> >>> On Sunday, April 17, 2011 01:48:31 am Paul Saenz wrote: >>> >>> > Actually, for the video that I want to play on the tv, I believe the >>> > streaming is done through flowplayer. http://flowplayer.org/ At first >>> > glance it appears that flowplayer uses flash, mp3 and FLV. >>> > http://flowplayer.org/ Although I have seen flowplayer before, I'm not >>> > really familiar with flowplayer so I don't really know how it works. >>> > http://flowplayer.org/demos/index.html >>> >>> Are you talking about using flowplayer to run your own video, or to see >>> video >>> on your TV, that you can already see on your computer. >>> >>> If the latter, you can, if your TV has either a computer video input >>> (analog >>> or dvi) or hdmi input, simply connect your computer to your TV to use it >>> as a >>> display device. If your TV has neither, you'll probably need a hardware >>> video >>> card or adapter to convert the signal. >>> >>> If the former, it appears you can install it in your linux box (I say >>> _appears_ because the documentation and requirement pages on their site >>> don't >>> work properly) and do the same as in the latter example. >>> >>> Jeff >>> -- >>> Jeff Lasman >>> Post Office Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 >>> Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only >>> Phone +1 909 266-9209, or see: "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html"; >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LinuxUsers mailing list >>> LinuxUsers@socallinux.org >>> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> >> >> >> -- >> "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be >> continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." >> -Roger Penrose >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> LinuxUsers@socallinux.org >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> >> > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- Regards... Todd "It is the nature of the human species to reject what is true but unpleasant and to embrace what is obviously false but comforting." "You might be a skeptic if you have pedantically argued the topic of pedantry." _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list LinuxUsers@socallinux.org http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
