[mythtv-users] Frontend Feature Proposal: MythToGo

Thom Paine painethom at gmail.com
Mon May 8 14:55:30 EDT 2006


That is a better idea. So you wouldn't have this orphaned frontend
connect up to the masterbackend at all then. Just import the media
into it. That would work nicely

Any idea on how hard this would be to implement?

On 5/8/06, Preston Crow <pc-mythtv06a at crowcastle.net> wrote:
> The way I would like to see something like this work is to take
> everything about a recording in the database, and export that to a file.
> Then modify Myth to incorporate the contents of any of those files that
> it finds into a temporary database (or the regular database with a
> temporary flag, indicating that the file might disappear).
>
> This could be used to export files to DVD-R or USB hard drives, then
> make them available later as if they were regular recordings.  It would
> also let me have a fully-working Myth system on my laptop when I travel
> (probably with a backend and frontend, but no tuners).
>
> I remember seeing a reference to supporting removable storage on a wish
> list, and the above is my idea as to how that might be implemented.  It
> also solves the MythToGo problem.
>
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