[mythtv-users] record shows to different location than cache
mvalites at yankees-suck.org
mvalites at yankees-suck.org
Mon Oct 27 16:50:31 EST 2003
>
> The LiveTV buffer and the recordings directory are 2 different settings.
> I have my LiveTV pointed at /opt/mythtv and my recordings saving on an
> nfs-mounted directory on /usr2/video/mythtv/recordings
Ah, so it can be done. This is exactly what I want to do as well.
>
> I don't remember what setup screen they are on, but know they are
> different.
Okay, I'll have to look when I get home. I didn't recall seeing any
different options, but obviously I must have overlooked it.
>
> You can even point multiple backends at the same recordings directory,
> there
> are several developers and users doing that. I have /usr2/video on my
> fileserver with lots of space and mount that directory on all my backends
> and frontends. If a frontend has access to the file directly (ie, via an
> nfs-mounted directory), then the frontend will read the file itself
> rather than asking the backend to read the file and stream it to the
> frontend.
>
I figured there must be some way to do it since you can have multiple
backends. Thanks for the advice, although I may be getting a hold of you
again if I can't figure out where it's set.
Thanks,
~Matt
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