[mythtv-users] MythTV on Android

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Fri Sep 7 01:44:39 UTC 2012


On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Daniel Frey <dmfrey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 6, 2012 5:51 PM, "Nick Rout" <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Daniel Frey <dmfrey at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Once I have chosen a scanned for backend in preferences, how do I
>> >> "select" that backend to connect to.
>> >>
>> >> When I exit out of preferecnes and hit "home" I get "A connection to
>> >> the mythtv master backend could not be established. Make sure you
>> >> setup your home and away profiles on the preferences screen".
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>> > Nick,
>> >
>> > The app tries to verify that you are backend is available on the network
>> > before I tries to do any network activities (i.e. download program
>> > guide,
>> > play a video, etc.)
>> >
>> > Are you attempting to connect via ssh or not on your home network?  I
>> > have
>> > seen this happen when I have a slowdown in broadband connection?
>>
>> All hosts are on the same subnet, The android (samsung s3 phone) is on
>> wifi and the backend is on virtualbox in a windows 7 machine connected
>> to the same router via wired ethernet. No ssh.
>>
>> >
>> > In the settings, for the Home settings, at the top of the setting page
>> > it
>> > tells you which backend is selected.
>>
>> None is selected
>>
>> >If you need to change it to another
>> > backend, just tap that preference and you should be prompted with a list
>> > of
>> > configured backends.  Select the appropriate one and try to access the
>> > Home
>> > screen again.
>>
>>
>> I tap it and nothing happens. It just says "Selected Home Profile"
>> >
>> > Let me know if you have any issues.
>> >
>> > Dan

> [Did you try to run the scan, or setup a home profile manually?

yes, there are two "saved home profiles" for the two backends (one at
home and one at office).

I can't get either into the "selected" section though.


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