[mythtv-users] How do I get coverart/etc in watch recordings?

[David Asher]

On Sep 16, 2009, at 3:43 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:

> Hi
>
> On 17/09/2009, at 5:17 AM, Robert McNamara  
> <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Personally, I would update to current trunk.  But anyway, it works
>> great here having Jamu download all the art for my shows, and using
>> anything downloaded by MythVideo, and using any format listed in the
>> code.
>>
>> But then, I did write the code...
>>
>> Robert
>> ______________________________
>
> While talking about fanart and the like.
>
> I updated the metadata forany if my video files which automatically  
> retrieved the appropriate metadata.
>
> Fanart/coverart etc dir, are all mounted NFS via gigabit Ethernet.
> It looks really good. However, now moving the cursor from one video  
> to another takes over 2s.
> Make the whole video browsing pretty, but barely usable.
>
> Neither my backend or frontend are slow machines. And the  
> connectivity between the two is really good.
>
> Is this a known issue?

I've had a very similar experience.  In my case though, $HOME/.mythtv  
is on a USB key, so I assumed that's what was killing the performance.

David.