Out of curiosity, why don't you just use MythTV to do the streaming, too? You can tell it to use VLC as the video player. On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Raymond Norton wrote: > I use a box for both mythtv and streaming vlc. I need to kill mythtvbackend > to make the dvb adapter available to vlc, which is not a problem. However, > something has changed that I am not aware of and even though I killall myth, > vlc says the dvb adapter is not available. Is there a way to issue a command > that frees up the adapter, regardless of what is using it, or at least find > the process that is using it? > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -Yaron --