[mythtv-users] Success! at long last. Thanks

[H P Ladds]

That would be truly cool, and yet another project that I'd really, really,
like to try but haven't the time or knowledge.

On 8/8/06, Shanon Mulley <shanonmulleyster at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> When I first built my machine, it was an Avermedia 771 DVB-T card.
>
> I also have a DVICO Dual Digital in there now - I think I had the same
> issue with that, but I'm not 100% sure. But I do know the Avermedia
> had this problem.
>
> I share the directory via Samba. Before my recent re-build, I had
> mythweb set up so if I clicked on a recorded show in mythweb, from my
> windows machine, it would instantly fire up videolan and play the
> file, without having to buffer or anything (kind of streaming, but not
> really). This involved making changes to both the windows and myth
> machines.
>
> Although this was really cool, I never actually used it, so I havnt
> bothered doing it again since the rebuild.
>
> On 8/9/06, H P Ladds <householdwords at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm finding that I must run my machine the same way. Which is odd
> because I
> > just rechecked Jarod's HOWTO for FC4 and mythtv-set, mythtvbackend and
> > mythfillmydatabase are to be run as $ -- the user mythtv.
> >
> > I just can't believe that this is not a more readily acknowleged
> situation.
> >
> > Perhaps it is a driver issue. What kind of capture card are you using?
> >
> > When you say that you are accessing the files from a windows machine.
> How
> > are you doing that? via Samba, MySql?
> >
> > I don't mean to bombard you with questions. 'Tis a noobs life for me.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Preston
> >
> >
> > On 8/7/06, Shanon Mulley <shanonmulleyster at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I think you mis-understood what I meant.
> > >
> > > I have to administer mythtv as root, but I run it as a normal user.
> > > This works fine, as the root user (which has access to the tv cards)
> > > accesses the tv cards, while the mythtv client just reads from the
> > > mythbackend service (I beleive).
> > >
> >
> >
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