[mythtv-users] automatically launching VideoLan or Windows Media Player with .NUV files?

[Andrew Cheyne]

Brad Fuller wrote:

> Brad Fuller wrote:
>
>> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>
>>> Andrew Cheyne wrote:
>>>
>>>> Brad,
>>>>
>>>>  The DSMyth filters work fine for viewing the .nuc files. The 
>>>> problem is that I cant just click on them through the Myth web 
>>>> interface and have either Windows Media Player or LanVideo play the 
>>>> contents. It's not really a MythTV issue.
>>>
>>>
>> With DSMyth Fileter, I click on the icon/file link in mythweb and it 
>> automatically starts windows media player (or whatever you configured 
>> it for in dsmyth configuration) and starts playing the video.  DSMyth 
>> configures this your client machine for this.
>>
>> in the past, I remember having to configure mythweb to pass myth:// 
>> when you click on the PNG/link of the recorded video.
>> I just upgraded last week, with complete reformated my backend, and I 
>> don't remember having to mess with that.. S maybe mythweb is already 
>> configured to do that.
>>
>> In any case, what you request does work with DSMyth and mythweb.
>> Just call up mythweb and click on the PNG and Windows Media starts up 
>> and plays. I have it on all the Windows PCs in the house.
>
>
> Holy crap... my  first language really is English!
> Basically I said:
> DSMyth Filters will do what you are asking for. You might need to hunt 
> around the archives if the backend needs to be configured for " 
> myth:// ". But, as I said, I didn't have to do that this time.
>
> DSMyth configures your windows client just fine. BTW, I couldn't get 
> the latest cvsbuild-2005-10-1 to work.  But I did get 0.10.0 working 
> fine... but I had to make sure and uninstall the old DSMyth first.
>
> here's the dnl:
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=87267#files


Brad,

   When you said you didn't have to do it this time, I assumed your 
reference to the myth:// stuff wasn't relevant anymore. I just followed 
(some of) the instructions I found on a previous link and it all works 
fine now.

Thanks!

Andrew

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