[mythtv-users] Email notifier of recorded shows

[Greg Estabrooks]

> > What I'm after is a script that will send me a mail once a day with what shows
> > have been recorded, what are to be recoreded etc. Does one exist? If not I
> > might be off to write one.
> 
> AFAIK there isn't anything at the moment; you could likely write
> something as an easy script call to mysql's command line client, if you
> speak SQL.


 Actually wouldn't mythbackends --printexpire and --printsched do the trick?

 For example Here is what is upcoming on my box:

mythtv at woop:~$ mythbackend --printsched 
2004-08-30 14:22:10 Connecting to backend server: 192.168.0.10:6543 (try 1 of 1)
2004-08-30 14:22:10 Using protocol version 13
Retrieving Schedule from Master backend.
--- print list start ---
Title - Subtitle                    Chan ChID Day Start  End   S C I  T N Pri
Growing Up Gotti - "Grad to Meet Yo   16 1016  30 22:30-23:00  1 0 0  C L   0
Airline - "That's Entertainment!"     16 1016  30 23:30-00:00  1 1 1  W 1   0
Growing Up Gotti - "Grad to Meet Yo   16 1016  31 02:30-03:00  1 1 1  O 1   0
Smallville - "Legacy"                  7 1007  31 20:00-21:00  1 1 1  W 1   0
Chappelle's Show                      49 1049  31 23:30-00:00  1 0 0  C P   0
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart - "    9 1009  01 00:05-00:38  1 1 1  T 1   0
Chappelle's Show                      49 1049  01 03:00-03:30  1 0 0  C P   0
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart - "    9 1009  02 00:05-00:38  1 1 1  T 1   0
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart - "    9 1009  03 00:05-00:38  1 1 1  T 1   0
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart - "    9 1009  04 00:05-00:38  1 1 1  T 1   0
Growing Up Gotti - "Grad to Meet Yo   16 1016  06 03:00-03:30  1 1 1  O 1   0
Smallville - "Memoria"                 7 1007  07 20:00-21:00  1 1 1  W 1   0
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart        9 1009  08 00:05-00:38  1 1 1  T 1   0
Chappelle's Show                      49 1049  08 03:00-03:30  1 0 0  C P   0
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart        9 1009  09 00:05-00:38  1 1 1  T 1   0
Growing Up Gotti - "Loons Over Miam   16 1016  09 03:00-03:30  1 0 0  C P   0
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart        9 1009  10 00:05-00:38  1 1 1  T 1   0
---  print list end  ---



 And here is what is currently recorded:

mythtv at woop:~$ mythbackend --printexpire
MythTV AutoExpire List (programs listed last will expire first)
Growing Up Gotti: "Manscaping"           Mon Aug 30 03:30:00 2004  1521 MBytes
Starhunter                               Sun Aug 29 22:00:00 2004  3295 MBytes
Andromeda: "Una Salus Victus"            Sat Aug 28 19:00:00 2004  3297 MBytes
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart: "Ed Gil Thu Aug 26 00:05:00 2004  1809 MBytes
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart: "John K Wed Aug 25 00:05:00 2004  1811 MBytes
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart          Tue Aug 24 00:05:00 2004  1812 MBytes
Growing Up Gotti: "Getting in Shape"     Mon Aug 9 22:30:00 2004   1683 MBytes
Growing Up Gotti: "Mother's Day"         Mon Aug 2 23:00:00 2004   1684 MBytes
Growing Up Gotti: "Selling the House; Bl Mon Aug 2 22:30:00 2004   1659 MBytes



 Not the prettiest listings but it would give you the info at least.