[mythtv-users] Separate frontend and backend

Jason Donahue mythtv at timekiller.org
Sun Apr 18 13:10:24 EDT 2004


Nevermind...answer was to actually set the hostnames on the machines, and
NOTHING should reference 127.0.0.1 :)

wireless works GREAT!

> Hello,
> I have had my Myth system running GREAT in my livving room with 2 capture
> cards.
>
> Right now I want to put a frontend in my bedroom, and use the capture
> cards in the living room. I am testing this now on my laptop (want to make
> sure I will have enough bandwidth in my wireless connection).
>
> I have myth installed, and can run both the frontend, and the backend.
> However, when I hit "Watch TV" I get a blank screen, and the backend shows
> a repeating error, "Unknown encoder: 2". I figure this is the master
> backend (living room) telling the laptop, "use encoder 2", but my system
> is saying "what the heck is encoder 2???".
>
> In the mythtvsetup I figure I have to add the capture devices for the
> master backend? But I have no idea how to do that! - Believe it or not I
> HAV E been searching for the answer, but have not found it.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
>
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