Yes, you are missing something. I want to play the video on my tv
rather than my monitor. And I think I have the solution, which is
boxee, so I would like to terminate this thread.

Thanks

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Todd Lyons <tly...@ivenue.com> wrote:
> 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
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