[mythtv-users] myth and macs

[Joakim Kolsjö]

I'd put the data you would use on your mythtv either on the mythtv box
or a server which is turned on all the time / all the time you use the
mythtv, so you don't get dependant upon having your desktop box
running all the time.


On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:42:02 -0700, mark at onnow.net <mark at onnow.net> wrote:
> You can share/mount (NFS) either direction from mac to Linux.  Where ever you
> have more space.  I use my G5 for an NFS server and it works fine.
> 
> Share out your Itunes directory as mythmusic.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> Quoting Bill Oberman <Oberman at BodyMedia.Com>:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm getting a new shiny mac (switching from pc's).  My old pc was a dog
> > (my good hardware was put into making the myth box), so I've never cared
> > make the machines interact.  How do other people handle their
> > music/image files?  I'm thinking I'd like to use the mac to manage the
> > data (assuming this "apple is user friendly" stuff isn't bunk), but I'd
> > grown used to being able to view/listen to my files from my living room
> > via myth.  The way I see it, rather than try to synchronize data, I have
> > to have one machine as the primary data store, and the other connect
> > over my network.  Does either machine have an advantage as the primary
> > store?  Please bear in mind that while I'm enough of a linux geek to get
> > myth running (to the point of compiling things on my own), I'm nowhere
> > near a power user.
> >
> >
> >
> > Once I have that issue figured out, is there a preferred way to share
> > the files?  I assume the unixness of mac would allow such protocols as
> > NFS, samba, etc...
> >
> >
> >
> > Last, I see some posts about OSX patches on the dev board.  Does this
> > mean I could run an "official" frontend on the mac?  Where is this code
> > compared to the main trunk (0.16 has been fairly stable for me).
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > william
> >
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