[mythtv-users] Talking to more than one backend
Isaac Richards
ijr at case.edu
Mon Jan 10 00:14:10 EST 2005
On Sunday 09 January 2005 11:57 pm, Brad Templeton wrote:
> Right now mythtv is not mature enough to give to people who are
> not sophisticated computer users. They need help administering it
> from somebody else, and that's why this is a useful feature.
Don't see you doing terribly much to help with that.
> As noted, there is another way to do it, which is to create an X tunnel
> and run mythfrontend on their machine. However, that will alter the
> cached window size unless you can be sure you have the same one, and
> might have other problems if the frontend is already running. (Haven't
> tested what happens in that situation.)
Override the hostname in the mysql.txt file, and you wouldn't have that
problem. Multiple frontends doesn't really hurt anything, either.
I'd accept a patch to allow configuring the mysql port, too. Won't spend time
on it myself, though.
Isaac
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