[mythtv-users] Mythmusic 0.19 mp3 files located on backend or frontend?

[Kevin Kuphal]

Will Berriss wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have Mythtv 0.19 installed on my server (backend) and mythfronend 0.19
> installed on my sitting room PC.
> When I use the frontend to setup the Music directory, it can only see files on
> the frontend PC.
> I set the Directory to hold music to be /MUSIC, this is on the frontend PC only.
>
> This is odd and means I have to make copies of the mp3 files from backend (where
> I want them) to the
> frontend so I can see them and play them with mymusic.
> Is this supposed to be how it works?
> (I AM NOT USING NFS by the way.)
>   
Yes.  Plugins run in the frontend process.  Like most of us, we store 
our media on the system that runs as the backend.   Export that music 
folder with NFS, mount it from all your frontends and all is well.

Kevin