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| Step1 = The normal log file doesn't contain debugging information by default. To capture this information to the log you must first enable debug logging: | | Step1 = The normal log file doesn't contain debugging information by default. To capture this information to the log you must first enable debug logging: | ||
:In {{highlight|MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Logging}} and turn on {{highlight| '''Enable debug logging'''}} | :In {{highlight|MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Logging}} and turn '''on''' {{highlight| '''Enable debug logging'''}} | ||
| Step2-title = Enable the web server | | Step2-title = Enable the web server | ||
| Step2 = To make it easy to access the log file from another computer on the same network, enable the built-in web server: | | Step2 = To make it easy to access the log file from another computer on the same network, enable the built-in web server: | ||
:In {{highlight|MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Services}} and turn on {{highlight|'''Allow Remote control via HTTP'''}} | :In {{highlight|MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Services}} and turn '''on'' {{highlight|'''Allow Remote control via HTTP'''}} | ||
| Step3-title = Find your IP address | | Step3-title = Find your IP address | ||
| Step3 = | | Step3 = [[File:IP_address.png|300px|right]] From MrMC's home screen, move over to the "System" tab and then select the lower-menu item called "System information". Note the IP address listed under "General". | ||
| Step4-title = Restart MrMC | | Step4-title = Restart MrMC | ||
| Step4 = | | Step4 = In order to record valuable startup information in the log, please quit MrMC completely and then re-open the program. The easiest method would be to simply restart your device, but for specific details see '''[[#Notes|here]]'''. | ||
| Step5-title = Capture the problem | | Step5-title = Capture the problem | ||
| Step5 = | | Step5 = Once MrMC has started back up, give it a minute to "settle down", as various processes occur on a fresh startup. Then proceed to do whatever it is that triggers the bug or issue you are reporting. For example, if playing back a video causes an issue, play back that video. | ||
| Step6-title = Download the log | | Step6-title = Download the log | ||
| Step6 = | | Step6 = | ||
<code><nowiki>http://IPADDRESS:8080/vfs%2Fspecial%3A%2F%2Flogs%2Fmrmc.old.log</nowiki></code> | <code><nowiki>http://IPADDRESS:8080/vfs%2Fspecial%3A%2F%2Flogs%2Fmrmc.old.log</nowiki></code> | ||
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| Step8-title = Turn off debug logging | | Step8-title = Turn off debug logging | ||
| Step8 = | | Step8 = In {{highlight|MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Logging}} and turn '''off''' {{highlight| '''Enable debug logging'''}} | ||
Optionally, you can also turn off the web server if you do not use it for other features: | |||
In {{highlight|MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Services}} and turn '''off'' {{highlight|'''Allow Remote control via HTTP'''}} | |||
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== Notes == | |||
Revision as of 21:26, 16 September 2016
| 1 | Enable debug logging The normal log file doesn't contain debugging information by default. To capture this information to the log you must first enable debug logging:
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| 2 | Enable the web server To make it easy to access the log file from another computer on the same network, enable the built-in web server:
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| 3 | Find your IP address From MrMC's home screen, move over to the "System" tab and then select the lower-menu item called "System information". Note the IP address listed under "General". |
| 4 | Restart MrMC In order to record valuable startup information in the log, please quit MrMC completely and then re-open the program. The easiest method would be to simply restart your device, but for specific details see here. |
| 5 | Capture the problem Once MrMC has started back up, give it a minute to "settle down", as various processes occur on a fresh startup. Then proceed to do whatever it is that triggers the bug or issue you are reporting. For example, if playing back a video causes an issue, play back that video. |
| 6 | Download the loghttp://IPADDRESS:8080/vfs%2Fspecial%3A%2F%2Flogs%2Fmrmc.old.log
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| 7 | Posting your log file online instructions |
| 8 | Turn off debug logging In MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Logging and turn off Enable debug logging Optionally, you can also turn off the web server if you do not use it for other features: In MrMC home screen -> Settings -> System -> Services and turn off 'Allow Remote control via HTTP |
