Expanding Storage

[Helios2]

At the current rate I am consuming (recording) tv shows and movies, I can see my 4TB hard drive filling up rather quickly. Does Channels allow for me to add a 2nd drive in some fashion once the first drive has been filled up? In other words, could I add a 2nd 4TB drive to my media server and somehow have channels start recording shows to that new location (without losing access to the old TV shows and movies)?

I don't see anyway to add another location (Library) in Channels like you can in Plex. Would I just have to buy a bigger drive (i.e. 8TB) and then copy all my old movies/tvs over to that new larger drive?

[Edwin_Perez]

It already has this feature.

Additional Storage Locations for Channels DVR Recordings

I have added this feature for the next build (not yet released). You'll be able to configure a secondary path using the following command: curl -XPATCH --data-binary '{"ExtraPaths":"/Volumes/Drive2/Recordings"}' http://127.0.0.1:8089/dvr You can also specify more than one extra directory, by joining them with : Note that all preview images and database backups will still happen on the main DVR drive. But you should be able to create a "TV" or "Movies" folder on your secondary drive and mov…

[Helios2]

It already has this feature.

Thank you. I did a search but didn't see this topic. By the looks of the posts over there, not too many people get it right the first time, so I am sure I will have questions. I'll post over in that topic going forward.