[mythtv] mythmusic: symbolic links?

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Sat Apr 19 19:49:29 EDT 2003


On Saturday 19 April 2003 06:06 pm, John Hurliman wrote:
> Currently I'm using a symbolic link in the mythvideo directory
> (/mnt/share/video/CD -> /mnt/cdrom) to play media off the CD drive. I
> tried setting up the same thing for mythmusic (/mnt/share/audio/CD ->
> /mnt/cdrom) and found it didn't show up in the list. Are symbolic links
> supported in mythmusic currently? If not, could someone point me in the
> right direction in the code to patch it; I'm just finding my way around
> the code, it's a large project to dive in to. Ideally the CD Audio
> loading function would tell the difference between audio CDs and data
> CDs and load data CDs like a normal directory structure, but that's a
> lot more than I feel like coding today :-p.

The bit where it searches for files is in mythmusic/main.cpp -- should be 
pretty easy, just look for the QFileInfo stuff.

Isaac



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