[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #7888: Using PNG coverfiles from the file system with MythVideo

Robert McNamara robert.mcnamara at gmail.com
Sat Jan 9 22:40:46 UTC 2010


On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 2:35 PM, MythTV <mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org> wrote:
> #7888: Using PNG coverfiles from the file system with MythVideo
> -----------------------------------+----------------------------------------
>  Reporter:  mythtv@…               |        Owner:  ijr
>     Type:  patch                  |       Status:  closed
>  Priority:  minor                  |    Milestone:  unknown
> Component:  MythTV - General       |      Version:  0.22
>  Severity:  medium                 |   Resolution:  wontfix
>  Mlocked:  0                      |
> -----------------------------------+----------------------------------------
> Changes (by robertm):
>
>  * status:  new => closed
>  * resolution:  => wontfix
>
>
> Comment:
>
>  This patch goes about what it tries to do the wrong way.  MythVideo
>  already performs an image hunt when you add a video.  The correct way to
>  do this would be to add the filename to this hunt, and expand the hunt to
>  check the videostartupdir *and* Video Storage Group as a last resort.
>
>  I will consider this patch if the above implementation is attached to the
>  ticket.  I'm going to close it wontfix at the moment, but if you write a
>  patch that meets the above requirements, please attach it here and
>  comment, and I will re-open and review.
>

I should correct myself that MythVideo does an image hunt when you do
a metadata lookup for the video, not add it.  In truth, the add and
metadata lookup should/will be merged in the future, but someone can
feel free to beat me to that.  ;)

Robert


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