[mythtv-users] Introducing TapeWorm, a parasitic MythTV front end for Windows

David Woods david at spurgeonwoods.com
Sat Apr 1 21:06:24 UTC 2006


Phill,

TapeWorm doesn't require the backend to be running.  As long as MySQL is
running and the videos are available via Samba, you're all set.

David



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phill Edwards [mailto:philledwards at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 2:28 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Introducing TapeWorm,a parasitic MythTV front
> end for Windows
> 
> Just one more small bit of feedback: if the backend isn't running you
> get this message "TapeWorm is unable to connect to the MySQL database.
> Please check TapeWorm's configuration and your MythTV Server's
> status".
> 
> It would be nice if Tapeworm could ping it, for example, if it
> couldn't connect to the database to see if the server is actually up
> and then report that the backend actually needs starting.
> 
> Regards,
> Phill
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