sunfast macrumors 68020 Original poster Oct 14, 2005 2,135 53 Jan 16, 2006 #1 Hello I want to play videos from the front row interface but I have them stored on an external HD and front row seems to want them placed in the movies folder in my home directory. Any easy way around this? Cheers Tim
Hello I want to play videos from the front row interface but I have them stored on an external HD and front row seems to want them placed in the movies folder in my home directory. Any easy way around this? Cheers Tim
robbieduncan Moderator emeritus Jul 24, 2002 25,611 893 Harrogate Jan 16, 2006 #2 A symbolic link from ~/Movies to the folder on the external drive?
T TLRedhawke macrumors 6502 Sep 17, 2004 351 0 Jan 16, 2006 #3 You don't need to use a symlink. You can just drop an alias into your Movies folder and Front Row will honour it (according to MacOSXHints.com).
You don't need to use a symlink. You can just drop an alias into your Movies folder and Front Row will honour it (according to MacOSXHints.com).
sunfast macrumors 68020 Original poster Oct 14, 2005 2,135 53 Jan 16, 2006 #4 TLRedhawke said: You don't need to use a symlink. You can just drop an alias into your Movies folder and Front Row will honour it (according to MacOSXHints.com). Click to expand... Works a treat! Thanks very much
TLRedhawke said: You don't need to use a symlink. You can just drop an alias into your Movies folder and Front Row will honour it (according to MacOSXHints.com). Click to expand... Works a treat! Thanks very much