RE: Tivo Streaming

["Don McAllister" <donmc@xxxxxxx>]

NB for the Windows users amongst us, you can get a compiled version of
the mplayer executable from

http://tivo-mplayer.sourceforge.net/

Open the link MPlayer Cygwin Binary 0.15 and extract the zip. It's only
a .exe and 2 dlls.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don McAllister [mailto:donmc@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 18 May 2003 15:09
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Tivo Streaming
>
>
> Just in case you didn't know (as some people at UKHA2003 didn't) it is
> now possible to stream tivo recordings directly off a Tivo straight to
a
> PC and play on the PC. No re-encoding or extraction is required.
>
> It is also possible to play .ty files previously extracted locally on
a
> PC without any re-encoding at all. Just fire up the player and play
your
> ty files.
>
> I've tried the second option and provided you've got a decent PC spec,
> it works a treat! Not tried the 1st option but people appear to have
had
> success, I think one guy got 2 or 3 concurrent streams going!
>
> The thread for this (and associated files) is:
>
> http://dealdatabase.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=22972
>
>
> Another useful utility is now able to extract and replace .ty files
>from
> a Tivo using a standard ftp client!
>
> http://dealdatabase.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=21915
>
> Not tried this myself.
>
> Enjoy
> Don
>
>
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