You need to install Java to use this feature. Here is an article I found quite some time ago that explains how to get schedule data without paying SchedulesDirect for it. This includes network access, picture-in-picture and access to expanded local storage. MediaPortal Version: 1.1.0.0 MediaPortal Skin: Blue3 Wide Windows Version: XP Home SP3 CPU Type: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4450e HDD: WD 160GB + 1TB Caviar Green SATA Memory: 2GB DDR2 Motherboard: MSI K9N6SGM-V (micro ATX, nForce chipset) Video Card: Gigabyte ATI HD4550 Passive, PCIe Video Card. and required add-on settings are found here: MediaPortal and ArgusTV PVR. Simply load your m3u playlist from storage or remote source and you are good to go. Streaming data (movies, music, whatever) is relatively easy - storage speed. That guy really needs to get help, or get a life. Running in a docker container NextPVR supports IPTV, HDHomeRun and. Even the company that provides the data doesn't really seem to care, so nobody can understand why he's so anal on the subject, but heaven help you if you post in the MythTV forum and happen to mention that you live in the USA or Canada and are not using SchedulesDirect - he'll likely barge into the thread and tell you that you are stealing, but that is only his opinion. There is one guy in the MythTV forums that runs around screaming that using other methods are illegal but he is the only one that seems to care.

Just to dispel a common myth (no pun intended), you don't have to subscribe to SchedulesDirect when using MythTV either.

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