[mythtv-users] Mythstream

Verteiler verteiler at juro.at
Wed Apr 6 20:40:03 UTC 2005


Thank you for your reply! I do not think that bandwidth should be a 
problem, as I am running a gigabit network here :)
As I can judge you only use the links to your recordings. I would like 
to have something to serve my videos and music files...
Andrew Meredith wrote:

> Verteiler wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> Now that I have installed MythTV again (on my FC3) and have 
>> everything up and running, I  would like to watch Movies streamed 
>> from the server. When I access Videos from the Webinterface (MythWeb) 
>> and click on a video to watch it, all I get is this error:
>>
>> The requested URL /mythweb/video_url/nameofmovie.avi was not found on 
>> this server.
>>
>> It would really be nice to have Myth stream the video over the lan, 
>> when I click onto the video in MythWeb. Is this possible? Do I have 
>> to use Mythstream?
>
>
> I got round this by adding a symbolic link that pointed from the 
> mythweb directory to the mythtv-rec directory. However, the next 
> problem is that many web server/OS combinations will not serve out 
> files of greater than 2G (in my case anything over 20mins or so). 
> Files smaller than 2G will run quite happily over a normal http link, 
> given sufficient bandwidth (not that much).
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Andy M
>
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