[mythtv-users] Add channels remotely

[Josu Lazkano]

2012/10/4 Simon Hobson <linux at thehobsons.co.uk>:
> Josu Lazkano wrote:
>
>> I have a MythTV backend/frontend on a remote place, and I want to make
>> a new scan on actuall frequencies (there are new channels on my
>> provider).
>>
>> How could I do that?
>
>
> "ssh -X root at server"
>
>
>> My internet connection is slow so I can not log in as "ssh -X
>> root at server".
>
>
> Really ? It must be *really* bad then - have you actually tried it ?
> X was designed from the outset to work over slow (and potentially laggy)
> links and is fairly efficient.
>
> You might also try setting the geometry when starting mythtv-setup - IIRC
> it's "--geometry 800x600" as a command line parameter. Using a smaller
> window may help (dunno if the bitmap images get rescaled on the client* or
> not).
>
> * In case you don't know this, when talking about X, your PC where the
> display is happening is the display server, the remote host (MythTV backend
> in this case) is the client.
>
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Hello, I try this: "ssh -XC root at server"

And now I can make a scan.

Kind regards.

-- 
Josu Lazkano