[mythtv] Idea, suggestion : mythexplorer
Joseph A. Caputo
jcaputo1 at comcast.net
Thu Nov 3 13:54:42 EST 2005
On Thursday 03 November 2005 2:37, Aaron McCarthy wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 November 2005 05:57, François K. wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm new here (and also at using MythTV) and I first would like to
> > congratulate all the developpers for their work on mythtv, it's
> > simply
> > amazing ! So thank you all !
> > Here is a little idea I have to improve MythTV a bit. The subject
> > may
> > have been already discussed but I didn't find anything on it so...
> > "My" idea is to create a new plugin that would allow the users to
> > make
> > some basic manipulations on files.
> >
> > For example, I often use an external USB disk and the only way for
> > me to
> > copy the files on my mythbox is to connect via another PC, with SSH.
> > So,
> > my idea was to create something very simple that would allow the
> > user to
> > copy/cut - paste - delete files.
>
> I have implemented most of this as part of the media monitor. A new
> MythHDD
> object that monitors hotplugged USB devices. As well as additions to
> MythGallery to allow copying, moving and deleting of photos from
> removable
> media. I have not published my changes yet as it is still a work in
> progress.
Ah, excellent. I assume it wouldn't be difficult for someone to
utilize/extend this to be able to move a MythMusic playlist onto a
MythHDD device (like an mp3 player)?
-JAC
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