[mythtv-users] Frontend Only Capture Card

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Fri Nov 24 22:28:41 UTC 2006


On 11/24/06, Tom Bailey <tandbailey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Is it possible to have a master backend without a capture card and only
> install my 350 card on a slave front-end. My master backend is pretty
> powerful, but too big and bulky,  so I have a smaller profile computer
> attached to my TV as just a front-end with the card. however, I cant seem to
> configure it to work with the master backend.
>
> Anyone ever try to configure it this way?
>

You need a backend to have a capture card so install a slave backend on your
frontend computer as well. Do not install the database on the slave. Run
myth-setup and set the ipaddress of the master backend and slave backend.

John
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