[mythtv-users] Frontend vs Backend

[David Watkins]

>
> My file systems containing the libraries are on the back end and I had
> hoped that the plugins would go on the back end to serve my music and video
> libraries to any connected front end in the same way as it does with live
> tv and tv recordings. This does not seem to be the case.
>
> Have I got this wrong?

'fraid so.

The solution is to share your music and video libraries, using NFS,
Samba etc so that they are available to all frontends  ..and the
shares need to be configured so that they are mounted on the same
filepath on all frontends.