[mythtv-users] MP4 / .avi Videos not available

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Sun Nov 17 00:32:52 UTC 2013


On 11/16/2013 7:29 PM, Peter Bennett (cats22) wrote:
> On 11/16/2013 05:01 PM, Miroslav Pavlovic wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I got my Mythbox running, but still struggling with the live Video and
>> also I am not finding any Movies I have uploaded to the Mythbox.
>> (I guess the Live TV is more a performance problem of my Duron 700,
>> recording runs fine)
>>
>> I did the update via menu also via the m Button. I have set the Client
>> (on my Mint Linux Laptop) to German, so not 100% sure about the Menu
>> names.
>>
>> Any idea what I need to set to see the videos from the MythTV Client?
>>
> As far as I know the videos have to be mounted on the front end machine.
> You can use a nfs mount to mount the directory on the front end, then
> set up the video directories in the front end setup. This works for me.

Nope.  As long as the user configures the paths directly (as the Videos 
storage group, and not local), the content can be streamed from the backend.


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