[mythtv-users] 0.23 and [no] video storage group question

Travis Tabbal travis at tabbal.net
Tue May 11 19:25:56 UTC 2010


On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>wrote:

> On 05/11/10 11:23, Neil Bird wrote:
> >   If I *do* need a video storage group ... is it possible to add that
> > without losing all my carefully set up videometadata?  I don't mind
> > getting a little clever with SQL ...
>
> In 0.23, MythVideo now stores a hash with your file.  The first schema
> update will take a long time, as it is calculating all those hashes.
> Once things are hashed, you can move between storage groups and local
> access at will.  MythVideo will detect the moved video and adjust the
> database entry accordingly, without losing any metadata.
>
> Local access will not be removed until the DVD playback issue has been
> resolved, but storage groups are the preferred mechanism.  The python
> bindings and mythweb will only work with storage groups.
>


Very cool. Do external players work with SGs yet?
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