<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/21/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Michael T. Dean</b> <<a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 05/21/2007 02:25 PM, Douglas Wagner wrote:<br>> So after looking through the script it looks like it takes all the<br>> files (I assume sim links would work?) from one directory (the defined<br>> mythtv record directory)
<br><br>Actually, all the files associated with recordings in the DB that are<br>available in the local recordings directory.<br><br>> and creates a seperate structure somewhere else (destination) of the<br>> files renamed to whatever the format was you specifiy.
<br><br>Yep.<br><br>> So, again to ensure I understand this:<br>><br>> MythTV would Record to /video<br>> A script (myth_archive_job.pl) would move the recording to /mnt/video1<br>> leaving a symbolic link to the recording in the /video directory so
<br>> mythtv can read and play it.<br>> MythRename --link then is run every 30 minutes to create a seperate<br>> directory (say /video/renamed) of sim links back to the files in the<br>> /video directory (which are themselves simlinks back to the
<br>> /mnt/video* directories).<br><br>Yep.<br><br>> Does this work? I guess you can double re-direct this way without<br>> issues?<br><br>What, did you think you were running Myth on a Windows box? ;)<br><br>Mike
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http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br>ROFLMAO. Thanks for the help Mike, I think i've got this thing licked now. :)<br>