[mythtv-users] myth reporting tool

Malcolm mythtv at lds.dyndns.org
Sun Feb 22 17:55:16 EST 2004


Very cool.  I'd be very interested in a copy of your current script.

Thanks
Malcolm

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 16:55:12 -0500
Bill Chmura <Bill at Explosivo.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I've got a command line utility I wrote for myth, that is pretty simple,
> but if anyone wants it they can have it....
> 
> I don't watch much tv, but have a lot of "tape anytime" settings in myth
> so I never know whats going to be recorded.  This utility I have run via
> cron jobs and it emails me what has been recorded once a day.  That way
> I know whats in there without checking (I have a PVR350 that seems to
> not like OSD much, so I use it more as a VCR than full time tv watching)
> 
> Looks like this when you get it:
> 
> Castle Keep
> ===========================================
> [ 02/19/2004 ]    Castle Keep
> ....................A one-eyed Army major occupies a count's castle.
> 
> Cowboy Bebop
> ===========================================
> [ 02/12/2004 ]   Wild Horses
> [ 02/13/2004 ]   Pierrot Le Fou
> [ 02/16/2004 ]   Boogie-Woogie Feng Shui
> [ 02/17/2004 ]   Cowboy Funk
> [ 02/18/2004 ]   Brain Scratch
> [ 02/19/2004 ]   Hard Luck Woman
> 
> Monk
> ===========================================
> [ 02/11/2004 ]   Mr. Monk and the Missing Granny
> [ 02/13/2004 ]   Mr. Monk and the Captain's Wife
> 
> Most Extreme Elimination
> ===========================================
> [ 02/12/2004 ]   Outdoorsmen and Educators
> [ 02/14/2004 ]   The Monster Special
> [ 02/15/2004 ]   Cable TV Workers vs. White House Employees
> [ 02/15/2004 ]   Wedding Industry vs. Trucking Industry
> [ 02/15/2004 ]   Cows and Cars
> [ 02/15/2004 ]   Cops and Cons
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------------
> 
> Anyway - it will also do a channel listing and dump all the mythsettings
> to the console if you want.  Could be useful for debugging or something.
> 
> Anyway, I'm trying to add the schedule to it (same as mythbackend 
> --printsched) also.
> 
> Lemme know if your interested and I will write some docs and post it
> back.  If there is a feature you thing would be helpful let me know and
> maybe I will write it in if I can.
> 
> I'm thinking next of something that would only email you if something
> new has been recorded since the last run...  That and a general report
> on drive capacity, last filldatabase etc...
> 
> I love mythtv...
> -- 
> 
> Bill
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