[mythtv-users] mythtv on 2 computers and filenames

Simon Hobson linux at thehobsons.co.uk
Sun Nov 25 20:53:42 UTC 2018


Klaus Becker <colonius at free.fr> wrote:

> I use mythtv mainly on a desktop workstation, but also on a laptop in the same room. I sleep in this room, so I use the laptop which makes less noise than the the other computer, to record the night. In the night, the desktop machine does not run.
> 
> I only use the desktop machine to watch recorded films, so I copy all films from the laptop to the desktop compter, into the video folder.

Is the laptop around when you want to watch the recordings ? If so, then why not just access the file direct from the laptop - point the frontend on the desktop machine at the laptop ?



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