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<blockquote data-quote="Traffik" data-source="post: 1010110" data-attributes="member: 101276">1: My machines are networked as there are files on the first machine that are being shared. However, the database is not being shared, the plan was to have a copy of it on the second machine.&nbsp;2: Yes, changing the drive letter is by far the easiest thing to do in this case.&nbsp;3: Right, so on the first machine the moves are stored in D:Movies. In the source field on the DB it says this so I guess this is why the second machine isn't seeing them. However, I thought that by specifying the movie paths in the MyFilms setup it would override this, or are these paths just used for importing purposes?&nbsp;4: When I look in the catalog/pictures folder on the first machine only some of my covers are there, many are missing. However when I run MediaPortal/MyFilms ALL the covers show up? The only thing I think is that each movie folder in the D: drive has the appropriate cover for each movie (these were created when I did the xml export) so I guess maybe MyFilms is seeing them and using them?&nbsp;I suppose I could just forget my idea of copying across the DB and use the one on the first machine, so the movies AND the DB are all stored and accessed from the first machine. That way the paths would be correct?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Traffik, post: 1010110, member: 101276"] 1: My machines are networked as there are files on the first machine that are being shared. However, the database is not being shared, the plan was to have a copy of it on the second machine. 2: Yes, changing the drive letter is by far the easiest thing to do in this case. 3: Right, so on the first machine the moves are stored in D:Movies. In the source field on the DB it says this so I guess this is why the second machine isn't seeing them. However, I thought that by specifying the movie paths in the MyFilms setup it would override this, or are these paths just used for importing purposes? 4: When I look in the catalog/pictures folder on the first machine only some of my covers are there, many are missing. However when I run MediaPortal/MyFilms ALL the covers show up? The only thing I think is that each movie folder in the D: drive has the appropriate cover for each movie (these were created when I did the xml export) so I guess maybe MyFilms is seeing them and using them? I suppose I could just forget my idea of copying across the DB and use the one on the first machine, so the movies AND the DB are all stored and accessed from the first machine. That way the paths would be correct? [/QUOTE]

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