[mythtv-users] Re: Mythmusic and directory listing issues after upgrade

Colin Smillie csmillie at gmail.com
Tue Mar 29 04:17:26 UTC 2005


On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:37:08 -0000, Paul <mythtv at dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
> I think I have found the problem. The metadata is extracted from the
> filename in the
> Metadata* MetaIO::readFromFilename() function in the metaio.cpp file. The
> problem
> is in the parameters passed to new Metadata(...) are passed in the wrong
> order.  Actually
> the compilation_artist parameter has been left out.
> 
> All you need to do is change the line:
> 
> Metadata *retdata = new Metadata(filename, artist, album, title, genre,  0,
> tracknum, length);
> 
> to:
> 
> Metadata *retdata = new Metadata(filename, artist, "", album, title, genre,
> 0, tracknum, length);
> 
> and recompile and install.
> 
> I'll send a patch to the dev list.

Is this fix available in CVS currently?  I having this problem with
0.17 from ATrpms on FC3.  I believe its actually causing mythmusic and
all of myth to crash because the referenced files in the database no
longer exist on the file system.

Thanks,

Colin


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