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Re: Want to make my own WebTV / mp3 player
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Date: 
Mon, 22 May 2000 01:59:04 GMT
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Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote:
Linux if everything I want to do is possible.  I'm planning on testing the
recording/playback quality on the tv as well - maybe make a pseudo
Tivo/Replay TV-type device.

Dunno if it's any help, but the TiVo source code is available:
<http://www.tivo.com/linux/>.



PLEASE do.  That sounds perfect for my needs.  I have a Tecra 8000 Laptop and
have had Thinkpads before - I'm pretty fond of the eraser-head pointers.  An
integrated keyboard/pointer solution would be a lot easier to handle than a
separate mouse/trackball.

I'll make sure I check tomorrow.

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Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Want to make my own WebTV / mp3 player
 
(...) Heh, thanks, but I'm not 31337 enough to turn that into something workable. :) (...) Cool. I did some Google searches and found an astonishing number of wireless keyboards on the market. Couldn't pinpoint one with an eraser-head pointer tho, (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Kudos to Matthew!
 
Hey, way to go on the writeup on RedHat certification on /. ! (URL) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Re: Want to make my own WebTV / mp3 player
 
(...) solution simply because it'll be easy to get up quick, but I might move to Linux if everything I want to do is possible. I'm planning on testing the recording/playback quality on the tv as well - maybe make a pseudo Tivo/Replay TV-type device. (...) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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