Posted by Resident Drunk on 02/01/07 08:26

"Paul Paintin" <paul.paintin@virgin.net> wrote in message
news:JdKvh.940$KC.759@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net...
>I currently have a LiteOn LVD2010, dvd player with RJ45 LAN wired or
>wireless, that connects to media server software on my home pc, which, via
>a built in tuner card, records tv (mpg2 ) and streams to the main tv
>downstairs over a homeplug network. I also watch xvid US TV shows emuled
>down, that stream perfectly well under this system.
>
> I want to stop having to go up to my pc to set recordings, so figure my
> options are either a new server solution, compatible with the LiteOn/XVID
> etc that allows me to set recordings on my pc from the tv (unlikely), or a
> new machine that does the two things my current one does (streams lots of
> media, plays dvd's) plus handles the recording tv side of things locally
> (HD, DVD)
>
> Do you think I can find anything like that out there?
>
> Anyone, anyone...?
>
> Paul.

It takes a little setting up but an XBMC can connect to JTVLan&
DVBWebScheduler to do what you require.

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