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Re: Linux dvd to tv question

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From: E J
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 02:09
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A bit of work.  Find a TV video card that supports video4linux.   You can use
http://www.MPlayerHQ.hu/homepage/ and look at the FAQ and the source code for
divx/dvd/tv-out apps.

"news-server.nyc.rr.com" wrote:

> Hi,
>
>  I'm totally new to linux and am wondering if I could use it for a little
> project I've been thinking up.. I want to use a spare computer of mine as a
> dvd player / tivo type system - is this possible with Linux?  I know tivo
> uses linux but wonder if divx / dvd/ tv-out apps/hardware exist for the os.
> Thanks!
> -Sam
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