>
> It is possible that you are misunderstanding the function of the device
> you link to. (It is also
> possible that I am misunderstanding it!)
>
> From my reading of the very sketchy description, this device is designed
> for locations where a WiFi
> signal is poor or non-existent. Therefore, I would think that all it has
> is a mini-WiFi access point
> from which the Chromecast can get a local signal.
>
> It won't be sending Ethernet up the power cable, if that's what you
> assumed.
>
Hi Mike, I think it's highly likely I misunderstood the function of the
device! I did believe it sent ethernet up the cable, but now I think about
that I can see that was mistaken.
But how does that explain Mythfrontend not being able to connect to the
database when using it?
>
> It is possible that you are misunderstanding the function of the device
> you link to. (It is also
> possible that I am misunderstanding it!)
>
> From my reading of the very sketchy description, this device is designed
> for locations where a WiFi
> signal is poor or non-existent. Therefore, I would think that all it has
> is a mini-WiFi access point
> from which the Chromecast can get a local signal.
>
> It won't be sending Ethernet up the power cable, if that's what you
> assumed.
>
Hi Mike, I think it's highly likely I misunderstood the function of the
device! I did believe it sent ethernet up the cable, but now I think about
that I can see that was mistaken.
But how does that explain Mythfrontend not being able to connect to the
database when using it?
>