[mythtv-users] Storage groups and samba shares

Dusty Herrman djh5983 at ksu.edu
Sun Aug 3 18:41:49 UTC 2008


On Aug 1, 2008, at 6:53 PM, Nick Morrott wrote:

> On 02/08/2008, Paul <mylists at wilsononline.id.au> wrote:
>> Can some explain or tell me if I use the new Storage groups and how  
>> this would impact
>> Windows programs which play mythtv recordings?
>>
>> eg Tapeworm , or MythTVPlayer?
>>
>> I assume since the recordinds a spread over different filesystems /  
>> directories then the
>> player will need to query the DB to findout where recording is?
>
> Do these players stream directly from the network share, or via
> mythbackend accessing and then streaming from the network share
> transparently?

MythTVPlayer actually uses the stream from the backend.  So it should  
work with different storage directories/groups.

I've never used the Tapeworm, so I wouldn't know if its the same way...

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Dusty



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