[mythtvnz] Cannot see videos from frontend

[Nick Rout]

On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Worik Stanton <worik.stanton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/01/14 22:12, Nick Rout wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Worik Stanton
>> <worik.stanton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 12/01/14 04:58, Stephen Worthington wrote:
>>>> If you choose to use storage groups, the backend provides the
>>>> files to all frontends, but there are some limitations, such as
>>>> not being able to use an alternate player program (which I find
>>>> is necessary for quite a few wmv files).
>>>
>>> That sounds like my solution.  where do I start setting up a
>>> storage group?  the only place in mythtv-setup I see is in 7
>>> storage Directories.  That is where I set the directory.
>
> [snip]
>>>
>>
>> If you have properly set up a videos storage group on the backend, I
>> don't think there is anything else you have to do.
>>
>
> But the problem continues.
>
> I have put the directory entry as the sole entry in (7) Directories in
> mythtvsetup.  What else do I have to do to set up a "videos storage group"?
>

Why? Surely you don't want videos mixed up with recordings and backups
of the database and so on.


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