[mythtv-users] Indoor HD antenna question

[Paul Harrison]

On 25/04/18 03:34, Ashu Desai wrote:

> Ashu - Storage Group Issue
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 11:59 AM Ashu Desai <ashu.desai at gmail.com 
> <mailto:ashu.desai at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Ashu - Storage Groups issue
>
>
>
>         Adding 1 b: - I have an issue setting up storage group. So
>         initially I had set up the following for my Movies:
>
>         /usr/local/media/Videos
>
>         Now I thought of adding my "TV" folder as well such:
>
>         /usr/local/media/TV
>
>
>         However, no matter what I do - my backend only sees the
>         initial Videos folder (Movies) - I almost want to remove it
>         and see if it now sees the TV but I realize that doing so
>         means rescanning ALL my movies when I add the folder again. I
>         am trying to avoid this if I can help it.
>
>
>     So - under mythtv-setup, I go to Storage Directories. I have the
>     correct path for each one. I have the following:
>
>     /usr/local/media/Videos
>     /usr/local/media/TV
>
>     I only see the Movies, no TV folder. So I delete the
>     /usr/local/media/Videos, leaving only the TV path. I still keep
>     seeing Movies, but no TV videos. So now, I delet everything under
>     "Videos" storage group. It has NO directory path to anything.
>     However, when I go to my frontend - I still see all my movies
>     there! I scan it again, i restart mariadb, mythbackend (knowing
>     this shouldn't matter) but still see all my Movies.
>
>     This makes me think there must be another path it's getting all my
>     movies from.
>
>     Not sure where...
>
>
> So I tried removing and re-adding the folders to no avail. The 
> permissions seems ok as well - in fact I just changed the folder to a 777.
>
> So the weird part is, under storage group, there is NO path to 
> anything, and yet it keeps showing me the Movies i had. And doesnt 
> seem to like the folder that have all the TV shows.
>
> Where is it pulling all my movies from?  And why doesn't it like the 
> TV folder? I almost want to move the TV folder and make it a sub 
> folder under the Movie one, but i think it's best to first find the 
> problem...
>

Do you perhaps have the old legacy setting pointing to that directory 
(Video -> General Settings -> Directories that hold videos).

It's best to set those old settings to blank and just setup storage 
groups to point to your videos.

Having both set could cause the problems you are seeing.

Paul H.
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