[mythtv-users] Can't playback hdhomerun prime / wintv-dcr-2650 files in VLC 1.1.11 (windows)?

[Jay Ashworth]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Perkins" <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk>

> On 01/09/11 20:25, James wrote:
> > Actually, I was having trouble before getting mythfrontend for windows
> > to connect to my backend, it was having mysql login issues. I had
> > changed the IP to 0.0.0.0 (vs. localhost) and changed the password,
> > but it didn't work. Funny enough - I tried it again just now and it
> > works for some reason.
> >
> Is 0.0.0.0 even legal? It looks wrong on so many levels. localhost is of
> course 127.0.0.1 which is not the same at all, and it's actually part of the
> 127.0.0.0/8 subnet. I don't know what subnet 0.0.0.0 would be in. If
> it works, I guess you've hit some weird corner case in the IP stack handling.

I have an inkling the part of the sentence James left out is:

"I had changed the IP" in my MySQL access settings "to 0.0.0.0"... which 
might explain the results he saw, depending on how MySQL defaults netmasks
there...

Cheers,
-- jra
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