[mythtv] Three Questions

[Drew Bernat]

On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, John Freer wrote:

> Question 2:  
> When using MythVideo, I followed the instructions of an earlier post
> on how to incorporate dvd playing into mythvideo.  The procedure was
> to edit mythvideo-settings and add a .dvd extension file type and
> then create a symbolic link in my video directory to /dev/cdrom with
> a link name of Play_A_DVD.dvd.  Unfortunately, the link doesn't show
> in the list of available files when I bring up mythvideo.  A normal
> file with a .dvd extension does show up.  Any suggestions?

I've noticed this as well. It looks like the directory code that MythVideo 
is using ignores symbolic links. This isn't a problem for me, since I 
ended up just creating a file with the .dvd extension, but it could be for 
others.

Drew

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