[mythtv-users] quite remote

[Daryl McDonald]

On Mon, Oct 8, 2018, 2:43 PM Michael A Weber <mweberjunk01 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Oct 8, 2018, at 7:02 AM, Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I appreciate all the replies, its not an often case scenario, but I think
> I will look into plex due to the flexibility and spontaneity.
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> On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 2:17 PM Simon Hobson <linux at thehobsons.co.uk>
> wrote:
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>> Ian Cameron <mkbloke at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > In the simplest terms, it would be a case of making the back end and
>> database available over the Internet.  In most domestic settings that would
>> mean enabling port forwarding on your broadband router to forward the
>> relevant ports to the internal private IP(s) of your database/back end
>> machine(s).
>>
>> I experimented a while ago using SSH tunnelling, adding more and more
>> ports as I found them. However, I also found that it needed UDP which SSH
>> doesn't forward - and I didn't have the time or inclination to go any
>> further. Definitely more than just the database access needed. That was
>> with 0.24.1 - no idea if it's changed since.
>>
>> An alternative would be to download the recording files (click on the
>> download link next to the program in MythWeb), or transcode and download a
>> transcoded file - according to what your player works best with. Then just
>> take the files with you and watch them with whatever works for you.
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> I like your approach, but probably because this is what I did.  ;)
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> Seeing as I had never touched Plex before, it took me a few hours to get
> going properly, mostly because I use QoS on my network and these types of
> packets were not setup to get any bandwidth.  Once I got that squared away,
> it was smooth sailing.
>
> Good luck!
>
> Mike
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Hey Mike, how did you handle the file re-naming, at this point Plex thinks
my recordings file is empty or at least nothing usable?

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