[mythtv-users] MythWeb VIdeos doesn't show Directory Structure

Michael Jones mythtv at michaelandholly.com
Mon Jul 6 21:53:37 UTC 2009


OOPS..

I changed the VideoStartupDir for the wrong machine..

When I changed it for the machine that has mythweb (the main backend)  
it brought up the folders list correctly in MythWeb.

Thanks!


On Jul 6, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Michael Jones wrote:

> 'VideoStartupDir' is now set to /storage3/DVD with no change on  
> Mythweb.
>
>
>
> On Jul 6, 2009, at 2:22 PM, Michael Jones wrote:
>
>> The 'VideoStartupDir' is in mythconverg?
>>
>> As far as the symlinks..
>>
>> This is a ls -alh of my ../mythweb/data directory:
>>
>> drwxrwxr-x  4 apache apache 4.0K 2009-07-05 21:13 .
>> drwxrwxr-x 10 apache apache 4.0K 2009-07-05 21:49 ..
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 apache apache  32K 2009-07-06 10:35 cache
>> -rw-r--r--  1 apache apache  180 2005-12-18 17:25 .htaccess
>> drwxr-xr-x  2 apache apache 4.0K 2009-02-12 10:40 tv_icons
>> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root     13 2009-07-05 21:13 video -> / 
>> storage3/DVD
>> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root     18 2009-07-05 21:13 video_covers -> / 
>> storage3/coverart
>>
>> /storage3/DVD contains all of the individual catagorized folders  
>> containing all the ISO's.
>>
>> Displaying the VIdeo thumbnails and the ability to edit the  
>> metadata for the videos works just fine.. just not the Directory  
>> Structure list in the upper left.
>>
>> - Michael
>>
>> On Jul 6, 2009, at 2:12 PM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
>>
>>> Michael Jones wrote:
>>>> There was no "Videos" storage group under MythTVSetup in Storage  
>>>> Groups.
>>>>
>>>> I created one and added the path to the DVD directory.   It had no
>>>> affect on what shows in Mythweb.  Is there somewhere else I  
>>>> should be
>>>> looking.
>>>>
>>>> I thought that this was only used for recordings not ISO files of  
>>>> DVDs
>>>> for MythVideo?  Is this changing in the trunk?
>>> Several months ago, storage groups for 'Videos', 'CoverArt', and a
>>> couple added things were added to trunk, along with the ability to
>>> stream those over mythproto.  (At least as of my current mythweb
>>> revision) Mythweb has not been updated to understand that, so the
>>> directory structure does not show up.
>>>
>>> Since you're not running trunk, those named storage groups do  
>>> nothing,
>>> and this is not your problem.  The more likely possibility is that  
>>> the
>>> 'VideoStartupDir' is not set properly for the machine running  
>>> mythweb,
>>> or the folder is not mounted and symlinked into the proper place,
>>> breaking the path parsing code in mythweb.
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