[mythtv-users] Non-master backend capture card

Colin Armstrong colin at carolnrob.net
Thu Aug 21 15:43:24 EDT 2003


Ok then, maybe I should ask this question: Can I have a master backend
that does all of the capturing and has all of the capture cards, and
still have a slave backend that just gets the tv that the master backend
sends to it?
Thanks,
Colin
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 14:18, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org]On Behalf Of Colin Armstrong
> > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 4:58 PM
> > To: Discussion about mythtv
> > Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Non-master backend capture card
> >
> >
> > OK, but do you know how to get the non-master backend to use a capture
> > card that is on the master backend? It can connect to the master backend
> > perfectly, but it won't let me configure a capture card.
> > Thanks,
> > Colin
> 
> Run mythtvsetup on each backend to configure its local capture card and
> video source.  After that, you don't need to tell it anything.  Each backend
> only records with its local card(s); the master backend takes care of the
> scheduling.  If you're having problems after doing that, you're better off
> posting your specific problem and asking for help.  (i.e., "I'm setting up a
> multi-backend system and my slave backend can't see recordings on the master
> backend", or something like that)  You're barking up the wrong tree with
> this thread.
> 
> -JAC
> 
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