As it was trying to launch, it was running into a problem with a specific thread and library in the version of Java I had installed by default. I eventually found the “launcher.log” file in the tinyMediaManager folder and that gave me the clue I needed to solve the problem. Disappointed, I started looking for answers. It seemed like it was trying to do something, but then the GUI wouldn’t open and… nothing. According to the tinyMediaManager website, all you need to do to launch the program is use a terminal to navigate to the folder you just untarred and use the command: cd /home/ryan/tinyMediaManager Untar that file and move the resulting folder wherever you want it to reside (obviously, somewhere you have access to it, but, otherwise, it doesn’t matter). (Note: I couldn’t download it using Chrome, as the tinyMediaManager site only lets you download it using a browser that allows Java and, as of Chrome 45, Chrome doesn’t. It took some doing, but I eventually figured out how to make this work on Kubuntu 18.04.įirst, download the tar.gz file here. tinyMediaManager seemed like the perfect solution, but I immediately hit a snag once I tried to get it running on Kubuntu 18.04 (my current distribution of choice). Given my large collection of movies, I have been looking for software that would properly name and organize all of them. Since it’s written in Java, it works on any OS, including Linux. I have used various programs over the years to manage the naming and organizing of my music files but just recently discovered tinyMediaManager for managing video files. I run a network attached storage (NAS) device at home to manage all my media (e.g., music, videos, photos, etc.).
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