[mythtv-users] DVD/Blu-Ray set-up

[Daryl McDonald]

On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 5:00 AM Stephen Worthington <
stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Thu, 23 May 2019 06:38:37 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >On Wed, May 22, 2019, 20:22 Mark Perkins <perkins1724 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> On 23 May 2019 3:53:03 am Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 1:19 PM John Pilkington <johnpilk222 at gmail.com
> >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 13/05/2019 14:58, Daryl McDonald wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> >
> >>>> > I installed mythplugins and things seem to be going well, sorry for
> >>>> the
> >>>> > noise, talking/typing it out helped me.
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes, I suppose before you didn't have MythArchive Settings, for use
> when
> >>>> *burning* disks...
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> I burned the videos that I needed for now with Brasero, so it's just a
> >>> niggle that I still can't burn within Mythtv archive settings. The GUI
> wont
> >>> let me select /dev/sr0 or 1, because they're not directories (I think):
> >>>  daryl at trieli:~$ ls -al /dev/dvd
> >>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 May 22 13:36 /dev/dvd -> sr1
> >>> daryl at trieli:~$ ls -al /dev/sr*
> >>> brw-rw----+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 May 22 13:36 /dev/sr0
> >>> brw-rw----+ 1 root cdrom 11, 1 May 22 13:36 /dev/sr1
> >>> daryl at trieli:~$ ls -al /dev/dvb
> >>> total 0
> >>> drwxr-xr-x  7 root root  140 May 22 13:36 .
> >>> drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 5140 May 22 13:58 ..
> >>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  120 May 22 13:36 adapter0
> >>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  120 May 22 13:36 adapter1
> >>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  120 May 22 13:36 adapter2
> >>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  120 May 22 13:36 adapterHP1250
> >>> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  120 May 22 13:36 adapterPC800i
> >>> daryl at trieli:~$
> >>> I can select /dev/dvb and now that I changed the original settings I
> >>> can't even go back to /dev/dvd. I have two ROM drives, CD/DVD and
> >>> CD/DVD/Blu-Ray sr0 and sr1 respectively. How can I set this up
> properly? Is
> >>> there a way to change the appropriate locations to directories?  TIA
> Daryl
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> >>> Did you check permissions ie check mythtv user / desktop user / correct
> >> user is member of cdrom group?
> >> __________________________________________
> >>
> >No. Where can I find it to do so?
>
> From a command prompt:
>
> stephen at mypvr:~$ groups
> stephen adm cdrom sudo dip video plugdev syslog mythtv sambashare
> lpadmin wireshark vboxusers lirc
>
> So my normal mythfrontend user is a member of the cdrom group.
>
> stephen at mypvr:~$ sudo -u mythtv groups
> [sudo] password for stephen:
> mythtv dialout cdrom audio video lirc
>
> And so is the mythtv user.
>
> If, for example, the mythtv user is not a member of cdrom, then this
> will fix it:
>
> sudo usermod -a -G cdrom mythtv
>
daryl at trieli:~$ groups
daryl adm cdrom sudo dip plugdev lpadmin sambashare mythtv
daryl at trieli:~$ sudo -u mythtv groups
[sudo] password for daryl:
mythtv dialout cdrom audio video
daryl at trieli:~$
>From your example Stephen, it looks like my groups are fine. The problem
persists however. When I attempt to adjust the player settings I can't just
re-type the path, as I did in .25, now in .29 I must follow a directory
progression, and I'm unable to select /dev/sr0. Is this behaviour any
different in .30? Is ther another way to adjust my setting?
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