[mythtv-users] MythArchive error - SVN 19490

[A JM]

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com> wrote:

> A JM wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com
> > <mailto:mythtv at sky.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     Try disabling the media monitor on the DVD drive you want to use.  It
> >     could also be some other automounter trying to use the drive as well.
> >
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Mytharchive#MythArchive_fails_to_burn_the_DVD_with_the_error_.22IOError:_.5BErrno_5.5D_Input.2Foutput_error.22
> >
> >     Paul H.
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> > Thanks Paul.
> >
> > From the wiki:
> >
> > "You simply add it to the list of devices to ignore on the fourth page
> > of general settings. Just unchecking the option to monitor devices
> > doesn't seem to work."
> >
> > In order for me to add the device to the list I would have to "enable"
> > CD/DVD Monitoring - that seems a bit oximoronic? Will it enable to
> > disable?
> >
> > AJM,
>
> IIRC turning the media monitor off just stops it from announcing status
> changes it doesn't actually stop it monitoring. The only way to stop it
> monitoring and locking your DVD drive is to add it to ignore list. You
> can disable monitoring again after you've added it to the ignore list if
> you don't want it.
>
> Paul H.
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Sorry Paul I don't quite understand what your last post meant? Do you mean
that I do have to turn on the monitoring and add the device?

Something else I'm noticing is that the front end is losing the "focus"
after awakening from the screensaver, never used to do that?

Thanks,
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