TeleboyTV with Raspberry Pi 4B
It simulates a web browser on one side and a video recorder on the other side.
Using HDMI-CEC it is possible to change channels with remote control of your TV. Furthermore for the power consumption the Raspberry Pi uses the USB port of the television.
Prerequisites
- Raspberry Pi 4B with Raspbian OS
- MPV player installed on Raspberry Pi
- User Account with Teleboy TV
- Edit your channel list under https://www.teleboy.ch/sender
The channel list is used as the list of channels in the virtual vcr.
Finnally one have to enable auto start of the script virtual_vcr.py. Therefore one copies the file virtual_vcr.desktop to the folder /etc/xdg/autostart.
Don't forget to edit user and password in virtual_vcr.py!