[mythtv-users] UPNP Media Server No Longer Working

[Lawrence Houston]

On Thu, 15 May 2014, Steve Boyer wrote:

> On May 14, 2014 3:53 AM, "John Pilkington" <J.Pilk at tesco.net> wrote:
> >
> > On 14/05/14 07:10, Karl Dietz wrote:
> >>
> >> looks like the force was not with me on may the fourth...
> >>
> >> On 13.05.2014 22:21, Steve Boyer wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Going through the fixes/0.27 branch history w/ git, I DO see a change
> >>> published on 2014-05-04 (authored 2014-01-31) - e50af7d which changed
> >>> the mythtv/libs/libmythupnp/upnpcds.cpp. It says it fixed bug #12006
> >>> (https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/12006). If the case is changed
> >>> one spot and not elsewhere, it COULD be the culprit to what we are
> >>> seeing.
> >>
> >>
> >> I think you may be onto something. That last commit is supposed to fix a
> >> chain of commits that haven't made it for fixes/0.27, yet.
> >>
> >>> John, any chance of reverting this commit on your local box and seeing
> >>> if this is the culprit? I do not have access to my backend machine at
> >>> this time and have no experience compiling/installing mythtv from
> >>> source.
> >>
> >>
> >> I have reverted it for now, so the next nightly build should behave as
> >> before.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Karl
> >
> >
> > Thanks, Karl.  That means I don.t have to figure out how to unpatch in the
> specfile.  And I'll get an updated gcclib too, IIRC, and another commit.
>  May be up later today.
> >
> > John
> 
> Just did an apt-get upgrade. Yes, it is 1 AM. I have a kid, what can I say?
> But more pertinent to the conversation is that the UPnP server lives again.
> Thanks everyone for all of the troubleshooting and reporting!
> 
> Steve

I am pleased to report that my Patriot PBO Core Media Player also had its 
ability to "See" Content and "Play" Recordings from my Mythubuntu 12.04 
Backend (in the UPNP Mode), Restored after having Applied the MythTV 
0.27+fix.20140515 Updates...

Yeah MythTV Team!!!

Lawrence Houston  --  (mythtv at greenfield.dyndns.org)