[mythtv-users] Playing AVI files from CD/DVD

[Chris Picton]

On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 15:41 +0100, Chris Ainslie wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> 
> You say "It is working as I would like now after
> fixing the fstab"
>
> What do you mean by this?  My "Monitor CD/DVD" does
> not work and I'd like to know what needs to be changed
> in the fstab.
> 
> My relevant line in the fstab is:

/dev/cdroms/cdrom0  /mnt/cdrom   auto     user,noauto,ro      0 0

If at the command line, as the user you run mythfrontend, you can run
'mount /mnt/cdrom', then you shouldn't have any problems.

I also set up my videos to play from /mnt/video.
I ran 'ln -s /mnt/cdrom /mnt/video/cdrom', to get mythfrontend to see
the mounted data.


-- 
Chris Picton <chrisp at tangent.co.za>