[mythtv-users] Need help using "Alternate Player"

Paul Harrison mythtv at sky.com
Fri Oct 3 20:19:13 UTC 2014


On 03/10/14 21:15, Paul Harrison wrote:
> On 03/10/14 20:20, Kingsley Turner wrote:
>>
>> I'm on 0.27.3 (mythbuntu)
>>
>> As far as I'm aware I'm not using storage groups, everything is just 
>> in normal directories.
>> But there are symlinks across drives.
>>
>> thanks,
>> -kt
>>
>>
>
> If you run mythfrontend with '-v system' it should tell you what 
> command is being used to play the file. If the url passed as the file 
> name starts with 'myth://' then you are using storage groups.
>
> It would be interesting to see if you can play the file with mythffmpeg.
>
> Paul H.

Make that mythffplay :)

Paul H.


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