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<blockquote data-quote="igu" data-source="post: 497827" data-attributes="member: 65543">Hey Gixxer thanks for your reply. Not sure if you understood .Currently I use the method you described for the internal movie manager &quot;My Videos&quot; in mediaportal (to share thumbs directory) but this won't work for some reason with movingpictures. (i've tried UNC paths and Mapped to network drive letter)1. It takes forever for mediaportal to start on the client machine (s) with Moving pcitures enabled2. Once media portal is started and I go to the moving pictures plugin, none of the Covers and Thumbs show up but the movies still work ( so I know the database is ok, what I am wondering is does Moving pictures use mediaportaldirs.xml to get the location for the thums dir or are the locations for Thumbs hardcoded in the moving pictures database file. If they are hardcoded I guess there is only one way to check, change the location of the thumbs so that when I add the movies to the database it will point to one universal location..... hmmm I think ijust answered my own question.... Let me know what you think.,</blockquote>

[QUOTE="igu, post: 497827, member: 65543"] Hey Gixxer thanks for your reply. Not sure if you understood . Currently I use the method you described for the internal movie manager "My Videos" in mediaportal (to share thumbs directory) but this won't work for some reason with movingpictures. (i've tried UNC paths and Mapped to network drive letter) 1. It takes forever for mediaportal to start on the client machine (s) with Moving pcitures enabled 2. Once media portal is started and I go to the moving pictures plugin, none of the Covers and Thumbs show up but the movies still work ( so I know the database is ok, what I am wondering is does Moving pictures use mediaportaldirs.xml to get the location for the thums dir or are the locations for Thumbs hardcoded in the moving pictures database file. If they are hardcoded I guess there is only one way to check, change the location of the thumbs so that when I add the movies to the database it will point to one universal location..... hmmm I think ijust answered my own question.... Let me know what you think., [/QUOTE]

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