2010-05-05, 22:00
@Swifty. i think i got it. i have a strange error in the log file.
can you check yourself where the advancedsettings.xml is located?
i got mine under:
c:\Users\xxx\AppData\Roaming\XBMC\userdata\
i think thats why xbmc doens connect to the mysql database. do i have to activate the advancedsettings anywhere ?
----SNIP---
GOT THE CLUE! you have to set a new node IN the advancedsettings.xml named: <advancedsettings>
then it works. i wonder why no one explained it here already?
for me it works like this:
the logfile:
and it works pefect! thanx firnsy for implementation and swifty for your help. byebye symlinks
Code:
21:55:46 T:7512 M:2161123328 ERROR: Error loading special://profile/advancedsettings.xml, no <advancedsettings> node
i got mine under:
c:\Users\xxx\AppData\Roaming\XBMC\userdata\
i think thats why xbmc doens connect to the mysql database. do i have to activate the advancedsettings anywhere ?
----SNIP---
GOT THE CLUE! you have to set a new node IN the advancedsettings.xml named: <advancedsettings>
then it works. i wonder why no one explained it here already?
for me it works like this:
Code:
<advancedsettings>
<videodatabase>
<type>mysql</type>
<host>192.168.1.57</host>
<port>3306</port>
<name>xbmc_video</name>
<user>xbmc</user>
<pass>xbmc</pass>
</videodatabase>
</advancedsettings>
the logfile:
Code:
22:21:58 T:2216 M:2348978176 NOTICE: Contents of special://profile/advancedsettings.xml are...
<advancedsettings>
<videodatabase>
<type>mysql</type>
and it works pefect! thanx firnsy for implementation and swifty for your help. byebye symlinks