[mythtv-users] arrow keys

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Sun Jun 10 12:44:51 UTC 2007


norman wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-06-10 at 12:12 +0100, John Pilkington wrote:
>> norman wrote:
>>> < skip >
>>>
>>>>> I follow that, no problem. Let me give an example. I select home
>>>>> followed by enter, I select Desktop from the list and press enter. Then
>>>>> I select a folder which contains several videos and press enter. These
>>>>> all appear on the location as they should. But I have to choose which of
>>>>> the videos I want and now there is no list to choose from so I assumed I
>>>>> should type this in. When I do that I am stuck. 
>>>>>
>>>>> I have just had a thought should these files that I want to access have
>>>>> somehow been archived?
>>>>>
>>>> Yes.  Myth has to have them in its database.  Frontend setup, media 
>>>> settings, videos settings, general settings, enter folder location, next...
>> OK, I meant within the frontend, Utilities/Setup > Setup > Media 
>> Settings >  etc..  Usually you can retreat within the menu, so see what 
>> you can find :-)
> 
> I think that I'm making progress. Went to Find Files to Archive ->
> Select Files then selected the folder which contained 4 .mjpeg files
> which showed up in a list. These were ticked and exited with OK.
> 
> Do these files class as video files? If so, should they now appear in
> Input Video Files because they don't?

Did you do this?
> Then Utilities/Setup, Video Manager, and it should scan the folder that 
> was set up in the earlier sequence -IIRC!
>> >> Next.. and try exporting yet again!
>> 




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