[mythtv-users] MythTV Frontend for Android released on Market

[Mark Lord]

On 12-02-24 09:40 AM, Mark Lord wrote:
> On 12-02-24 09:22 AM, Sven Bretfeld wrote:
> ..
>> I have only two lines:
>>
>> 2012-02-24 15:20:31.318 MainServer::HandleVersion - Client did not pass
>> protocol token. Refusing connection!
>> 2012-02-24 15:20:31.371 MainServer, Warning: Unknown socket closing
>> MythSocket(0xffffffffa9302740)
> 
> That's due to a peculiar bit of code added post-release to 0.24,
> which wants a "magic number" as well as the correct version.
> This appears to be designed to make it difficult for out-of-tree
> code to talk to the backend.
> 
> So dig around in the source code, find the magic number, and pass it along.
> That number will change from time to time, creating a bit of a maintenance
> headache for no good reason.

Here's the magic number for current .git versions of 0.24-fixes:

     #define MYTH_PROTO_TOKEN "3875641D"

Just stick it onto the end of the line, with a space between it
and the protocol version number that you already have.