[mythtv-users] nuv files in Mythvideo not accessible via frontend?

Sven Bretfeld sven.bretfeld at gmx.ch
Mon Sep 13 14:02:44 UTC 2010


Hi Kenni

Kenni Lund <kenni at kelu.dk> writes:

> 2010/9/13 Sven Bretfeld <sven.bretfeld at gmx.ch>:
>> Hi
>>
>> I have some nuv recordings saved from an old installation of mythtv. On
>> my new backend-server, I want to keep them in mythvideo. This works on
>> the backend/frontend machine. However, client machines with only
>> myth-frontend ignore these files. How comes?
>>
>> I have tried to convert them by mythnuv2mkv.sh, but the script returns
>> an error, probably because these files have no entry in the db.
>>
>> Also jamu.py ignores these files: "Skipping non-video file foo.nuv".
>>
>> Any idea how I can integrate these files in my mythtv setup?
>
> I believe there's an option in the MythVideo settings where you set
> the file extentions which MythVideo will accept. Perhaps adding .nuv
> there will help, in case it's not already there.

Ah, yes, that's right. nuv doesn't appear there and has to be added
manually. Thanks for hinting me to this.

Sven


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