[Klug-general] MythTV and FreeSat

[George Prowse]

On 10/03/2010 23:52, Colin McCarthy wrote:
> On 10 March 2010 20:26, Benjamin Donnachie<benjamin at py-soft.co.uk>  wrote:
>> On 10 March 2010 13:16, Andrew Spode Miller<spode at spodesabode.com>  wrote:
>>> Looks like my new property has barely any Freeview and it will cost nearly
>>> £295 to have one fitted on a 20 foot pole.
>>
>> I ditched TV about a year ago and watch the good stuff on iPlayer etc
>> - might be an option depending upon the quality of your broadband.
>
> For those using get_iplayer for get BBC content have you seen this?
> http://linuxcentre.net/get_iplayer-dropped-in-response-to-bbcs-lack-of-support-for-open-source
>
> Shame as it's a great application
>
yeah, I can see the BBC's side of that though. If they let the content 
be played on set-top-boxes (which is what the XBMC plugin effectively 
does) then the BBC would be in a whole heap of trademark issues.