On Tuesday 10 January 2006 00:36, Jack Trout wrote: > On 1/9/06, Bret Schuhmacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't slam the XM feed too badly - I listen to them all day, every day, > > mostly online, since my office doesn't have a Southern window. > > Sometimes they crack up a bit, but very rarely. I'd be interested in an > > XM Plugin, too. In fact, I was thinking about this just the other day. > > I was wondering if there was already a plugin and if not, maybe I'd see > > what it took to create one... :-) > > > > XM is to radio as MythTV is to TV - on your schedule, (mostly) > > commercial free. > > > > Rgds, > > > > Bret > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Adeff > > Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 7:16 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] XM Radio Functionality in Myth > > > > On Monday 09 January 2006 17:33, Matt wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I did a little searching, but never found any real discussion on > > > integrating XM (or other satellite radio) into MythTV. Are any of the > > > > > > developers interested in this? I bring it up because over Christmas, > > > my family and I subscribed to XM radio. While I can hook it directly > > > to my stereo, I'd love to be able to use it directly in MythTV. > > > > > > I have to admit, I didn't come up with the idea. I was walking > > > through Best Buy yesterday and I saw the Windows XP Media Center > > > display. However, one of the employees was listening to and changing > > > XM channels on it. So, I went home and found this: > > > > > > http://www.xmradio.com/newsroom/screen/pr_2005_ces_microsoft.html > > > > > > Basically it appears that there's a plugin in Windows MCE that acts as > > > > > > a frontend wrapper around "XM Radio Online" which allows XM > > > subscribers to stream music over the net. What's nice about it is the > > > > > > way it presents the information to the user. > > > > > > I think SageTV also has a sirrius and XM plugin as well. > > > > > > Either way, I just wanted to see if anyone besides me would be > > > interested in such a plugin! > > > > > > Thanks! > > > Matt > > > > have you listened to their online streams? they're pretty poor quality, > > nowhere near their satelite feed in quality. My friend has XM and set up > > XBMC to listen online and we were pretty disapointed with the quality. > > > > -- > > Steve > > > > heck I have been tempted to setup a cheap unit *I have 3 of the roady 2's > already last 2 I bought were free after rebate* > and setup the lirc to send ir signals to the unit to make the unit change > channels to record, I would love to play some of the standup exclusives > that I am never around to listen to when they air >
didn't they make a USB device that could tune XM(or maybe it was Sirius....)? -- Steve _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
