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Re: Want to make my own WebTV / mp3 player
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Mon, 22 May 2000 05:16:41 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Matthew Miller writes:
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/>.

Heh, thanks, but I'm not 31337 enough to turn that into something workable.  :)

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.

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, so I'll welcome the info.  Found a couple with integrated trackpads,
which I don't like as much, but they'll do in a pinch.



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(...) Urg. It is some brand such that once one has thrown away the box (which I have) it is impossible to find out anything about it. It's made in Taiwan... The only identifying mark I see is "FCC ID: FTRIR9703". Hah! (URL). Company name is Parex. (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) Dunno if it's any help, but the TiVo source code is available: (URL). (...) I'll make sure I check tomorrow. (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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