[mythtv-users] Mythweb can't find videos from Mythvideo

Ma Begaj derliebegott at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 19:10:09 UTC 2008


2008/6/26 Joe Ripley <vitaminjoe at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 8:34 AM,  <george.smith at arcor.de> wrote:
>> Just in case the following additions to my problem description help:
>>
>> The directory where my videos reside is a local filesystem on the backend.
>>
>> mysql> select filename from videometadata;
>>
>> yields the following as expected.
>>
>> /media/myth1/video/Power Of Myth 1 Of 6.avi
>>
>> Why does mythweb seem to look for video files in
>>
>> /mythweb/data/video
>>
>> instead of
>>
>> /media/myth1/video
>
> The '/mythweb/data/video' directory should be a symlink to the real
> MythVideo directory.  i.e.
>
> Make sure your '/mythweb/data/' directory is writable by the user
> Apache runs under.  MythWeb needs write access in the data directory
> to generate preview pixmaps and store cached weather information.
>

And what happens or what should be done if someone has more than one
video folder?


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