[mythtv-users] Can't watch Video's on front end???

A JM vbtalent at gmail.com
Sat Aug 6 23:46:43 UTC 2005


Sorry I forgot to mention what package I'm running. It's I'm running
Xebian-1.1.2 with 0.18.1



On 8/6/05, A JM <vbtalent at gmail.com> wrote:
> "Can you play videos from the command line outside Myth with the same
> flags that you use or are you refering to recorded shows you would like
> to watch after they have been recorded through the internal viewer? Any
> error messages? Crashes? Which player do you use, Xine or mplayer?"
> 
> The video's all exist on the backend and are viewable/playable from there.
> 
> I do get an error message now that you mention it and I took a look, duh!
> 
> It appears that it can't find the file because it is looking on it's
> own drive instead of looking to the backend (/video/videos/?
> 
> It say's "file not found: ' /video/videos/short_game.vob'"
> 
> How can I fix that?
> 
> Also, are you able to run MythGame on our FE? Xmame?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/6/05, Johan Kihlström <johan.kihlstrom at bredband.net> wrote:
> > A JM wrote:
> >
> > >I'm unable to watch videos on my front end (Xbox) but I can see the
> > >listings? Can anyone help me out with this?
> > >
> > >I'm running 0.18 on the FE and BE.
> > >
> > >Thx
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> > Can you play videos from the command line outside Myth with the same
> > flags that you use or are you refering to recorded shows you would like
> > to watch after they have been recorded through the internal viewer? Any
> > error messages? Crashes? Which player do you use, Xine or mplayer?
> >
> > Are the video library mounted on the Xbox? What are you running;
> > Xebian1.1.x or gentoox?
> >
> > I'm running an Xbox as a frontend and had no luck with mplayer at all,
> > Xine on the other hand worked like a charm for both DVD's and video. I
> > couldn't watch video with mplayer at all, I could select one, and the
> > screen would freeze and then return to the listing. Turned out that
> > mplayer segfaulted for some reason, still unknown, Xine didn't though so
> > now I use that.
> >
> > I'm running Xebian-1.1.4 with 0.18.1
> >
> > I hope that this will give you some guidance in your search!
> >
> >
> >
> >
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