[mythtv-users] Proof of Concept a success!

Dan Brown dan at familybrown.org
Mon Apr 16 16:01:23 UTC 2007


Quoting Chris Funk <cfunk30myth at gmail.com>:


>> As I just found, you can't burn DVDs on the FE using shows recorded on
>> the BE.  You can definitely watch DVDs on the FE, though, and that
>> works pretty well.
>
> Not sure if this is suppose to work, but it does for me.  I just export the
> /myth/recordings dir and then connect to it from my FE.  I then put
> /myth/recordings in the mytharchive setup screen and I am able to burn dvd's
> on my frontend with recordings from the backend.

I should have been clearer--you can't burn DVDs on a machine using  
shows that aren't in that machine's filesystem somewhere.  I haven't  
yet gotten around to trying to share that directory over the  
network--sounds like that's the next step.



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