[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 27.1 theme bug with myth zoneminder

[Thomas Mashos]

On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Dan Littlejohn
<dan.littlejohn at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am using Gentoo with Zoneminder 1.26.5 and Mythtv 0.27.
>
>
> This version of ZM is to old you need 1.24.0 or later ''.
>
> This error is due to Zoneminder 1.26.5.  Someone is making odd changes with
> Zoneminder and they have moved the ZM_VERSION variable from /etc/zm.conf to
> one of the php files.  If you add it back to the zm.conf file it fixes this
> error.  You also have to remove it in the php file or you will see a
> ZM_VERSION already defined error in the Zoneminder web app.
>
> I will look into adding the zoneminder-ui.xml changes.  Thanks.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:20 AM, Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 10 Feb 2014 06:21, "Stephen P. Villano" <stephen.p.villano at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I've not used zoneminder integration since my father had to be admitted
>> > to a home, so I checked it.
>> > Ran into an error on my test machine, which is running ZM 1.26.5 and
>> > mythzoneminder is pointed to it.
>> > Got This version of ZM is to old you need 1.24.0 or later ''.
>> > So, I went to my production machine in the kitchen, where I spend most
>> > of my time. Hey, sue me, I'm a "foodie", a chef and an information junkie.
>> > ;)
>> > I installed mythzoneminder on that machine (my test machine is in the
>> > kitchen as well), no problem running it on my mythbuntu 12.04 boxes.
>> > Fired up my test 13.10 box, got "The mythzmserver uses protocol version
>> > 10, but this client only understands version 7." Interestingly enough, I
>> > pointed it to my  ZM 1.25.0 primary server.
>> > &n bsp;&nbsp ;
>> > I finally went to my old production kitchen machine, which was as much
>> > test as production, an Atom netbook that is loaded with mythbuntu 12.04. ZM
>> > works perfectly.
>> >
>> > So, what distro version and what ZM version are you running?
>> > There seems to be some issues with a non-standard Ubuntu installed
>> > Zoneminder on a 12.04 box that runs mythzoneminder.
>> > There seems to be some issues on a 13.10 box talking to a stock 12.04
>> > mythbuntu box.
>> > I also noticed a problem with my startup scripts, as one box is supposed
>> > to launch mjpgstreamer and didn't.
>> > But, that latter is as much me as the non-standard testing version of
>> > 1.26.5 I'm using on that box. It is a test box.
>> >
>>
>> This has nothing to do with the op. The problems you are seeing are caused
>> by trying to get different version of the mythzmserver and clients to talk
>> together. That's what the protocol version message is telling you. Also new
>> versions of Myth will only work with newer versions of ZoneMinder.
>>
>> Paul H.
>>
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I don't use zoneminder, so if that works for you and you get it
looking nice please send me a patch and I'll add it.

Thanks,

Thomas Mashos