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

[Rob Davis]

On 26/05/11 21:25, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> 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.

Is there an updated howto, as the wiki here suggests this is the way to 
do it.  Converting it on the fly is a much better idea.

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Rob Davis