[mythtv-users] mythweb / flowplayer and flv files updated howto?

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Fri May 27 02:25:59 UTC 2011


On 5/26/2011 22:15, Rob Davis wrote:
> I'm running a 0.25 git version of MythTV/Mythweb, however I can't quite
> get the links right between flowplayer and whereever my flv file needs
> to be stored.  I have script to create an flv after the recording is
> done, but I can't workout where it should be stored/linked and howto get
> it out of the website.
>
> Seems like flowplayer is trying to find it in
> /website/mythweb/pl/stream/2171/1306371600.flv
>
> However the stream is currently in:
>
> /mnt/media/Movies/mythtv/2391_20110525190000.mpg.flv
>

You completely misunderstand what is going on here.  The FLV is not 
stored anywhere.  It is generated on-the-fly by a perl script running 
ffmpeg, and the output is dumped straight onto the HTTP connection.


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