[mythtv-users] mythtv on 2 computers and filenames

John Pilkington johnpilk222 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 26 11:20:52 UTC 2018


On 26/11/18 10:50, Simon Hobson wrote:
> Klaus Becker <colonius at free.fr> wrote:
> 
>> It's an old laptop, sound does not work. The desktop computer is much better.
> 
> That doesn't matter for using the laptop as the backend - it just hosts the DB and files etc.
> 
>> And I want both mythtv installations - on laptop and desktop - to be independant.
> 
> Fair enough. But if you could use both together, then I think you'd find it a lot easier - literally just power up the frontend and without any messing around you'd have all your recordings available.
> 

I don't know about Klaus's setup, but my laptops don't have storage for 
many hours of recordings.

I didn't mention mythexport.  I think it did the same sort of thing, but 
with closer Myth integration.  Perhaps it was/is a mythbuntu-only program?




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