[mythtv-users] Video storage group problems with slave backends

[Michael T. Dean]

On 02/13/2013 11:59 AM, Andre Newman wrote:
> On 13 Feb 2013, at 16:31, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> Assuming "manually" deleting the video in Manage Videos (i.e. highlight it and press D) doesn't work,
> It doesn't, I was hoping for the same behaviour as in recordings, deletes but with a warning that the file can't be found but no.
>
>> we may allow manual deletion (possibly with prompt) of videos from "non-existent" hosts in the future...  Just one of those things that hasn't been done, yet.
> That would be a useful addition, consistent between videos and recordings.
>
> I'm working towards keeping most things in videos, as you frequently advocate but it seems that videos isn't quite well behaved enough just yet, or at least I don't know all the wrinkles I need to know, yet…
>

Yeah, we definitely need to make it easier to manage files from 
no-longer-available hosts.  Thanks to you, though, I (we?--not sure if 
others had that on their TODO lists before) now know that.

Mike