[mythtv-users] MythMusic on Remote Frontend

[Steven J. Finnegan]

At 06:20 9/11/2003, you wrote:
>On Wednesday 10 September 2003 20:07, Steven J. Finnegan wrote:
> > Is there something special that must be done to get MythMusic to run on a
> > remote frontend? It installs ok (and runs on my combo front/.backend), the
> > menu buttons (Music & Music setup) are there, but pressing them has no
> > effect.
> >
> > sjf
>
>MythMusic does not have any inherent "remote" capabilities; that is, your
>music files must be available locally to each frontend that runs MythMusic,
>either on a local disk or on a network mount.  The mount point must be the
>same for each frontend.  Otherwise, the remote frontend will allow you to
>"see" the music in the database, but will be unable to actually play the
>files.
>
>-JAC

So what does this mean regarding a frontend where Myth's database is on a 
remote machine? That is, does the MythMusic database need to be local too?

I gather that nothing in this response explains why there is no response 
when the Music buttons are pressed. I can't even get into the Music setup 
routine.

sjf


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