[mythtv-users] MythWeb VIdeos doesn't show Directory Structure

Michael Jones mythtv at michaelandholly.com
Mon Jul 6 21:29:08 UTC 2009


'VideoStartupDir' is now set to /storage3/DVD with no change on Mythweb.



On Jul 6, 2009, at 2:22 PM, Michael Jones wrote:

> The 'VideoStartupDir' is in mythconverg?
>
> As far as the symlinks..
>
> This is a ls -alh of my ../mythweb/data directory:
>
> drwxrwxr-x  4 apache apache 4.0K 2009-07-05 21:13 .
> drwxrwxr-x 10 apache apache 4.0K 2009-07-05 21:49 ..
> drwxr-xr-x  2 apache apache  32K 2009-07-06 10:35 cache
> -rw-r--r--  1 apache apache  180 2005-12-18 17:25 .htaccess
> drwxr-xr-x  2 apache apache 4.0K 2009-02-12 10:40 tv_icons
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root     13 2009-07-05 21:13 video -> /storage3/ 
> DVD
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root   root     18 2009-07-05 21:13 video_covers -> / 
> storage3/coverart
>
> /storage3/DVD contains all of the individual catagorized folders  
> containing all the ISO's.
>
> Displaying the VIdeo thumbnails and the ability to edit the metadata  
> for the videos works just fine.. just not the Directory Structure  
> list in the upper left.
>
> - Michael
>
> On Jul 6, 2009, at 2:12 PM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
>
>> Michael Jones wrote:
>>> There was no "Videos" storage group under MythTVSetup in Storage  
>>> Groups.
>>>
>>> I created one and added the path to the DVD directory.   It had no
>>> affect on what shows in Mythweb.  Is there somewhere else I should  
>>> be
>>> looking.
>>>
>>> I thought that this was only used for recordings not ISO files of  
>>> DVDs
>>> for MythVideo?  Is this changing in the trunk?
>> Several months ago, storage groups for 'Videos', 'CoverArt', and a
>> couple added things were added to trunk, along with the ability to
>> stream those over mythproto.  (At least as of my current mythweb
>> revision) Mythweb has not been updated to understand that, so the
>> directory structure does not show up.
>>
>> Since you're not running trunk, those named storage groups do  
>> nothing,
>> and this is not your problem.  The more likely possibility is that  
>> the
>> 'VideoStartupDir' is not set properly for the machine running  
>> mythweb,
>> or the folder is not mounted and symlinked into the proper place,
>> breaking the path parsing code in mythweb.
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