[mythtv-users] MythTV goes mobile!

Matthew Brichacek mmbrich at ldl.fc.hp.com
Mon Apr 7 16:00:12 UTC 2003


> What seems to be missing here is a convenient way to transfer
> files from the home database to the truck database. I have
> a "test" environment and a "production" system and sometimes
> want to move recordings from one to the other. I've been
> ftp-ing the files and manually INSERTing into the 'recorded'
> database.
> 
> What strikes me as a more convenient way would be to modify
> MythWeb to have links for the .nuv files that includes the
> recorded fields in the HTTP headers and sends the file as the
> body. A helper app for .nuv files could open the local database
> per mysql.txt to insert the local recorded entry and write the
> file to the RecordFilePrefix dir. This way I could simply go to
> the web page and click on the link to transfer the file onto my
> other system.
> 
I haven't tried mythweb yet, but this sounds like an interesting way to
accomplish what I was after.  
Unfortunately I broke the laptop in the process of setting this all up
this weekend, so now I am stuck with nothing until I can either fix this
one or get a new one.

Matt



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