[mythtv-users] Recording not showing up in Watch Recordings

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Thu Nov 3 12:04:46 EST 2005


Myth Lists wrote:

> Myth Lists wrote:
>
>> Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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>>> Myth Lists wrote:
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>>>> Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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>>>>> Myth Lists wrote:
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>>>>>> I recently recorded two movies.  One of them is showing up in my 
>>>>>> "Watch Recordings" menu under Media Library while the other is not.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I go to Manage, Previously, it shows both recordings there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How do I get the movie to show up in my "Watch Recordings" so I 
>>>>>> can actually watch the movie now?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you have some kind of group or category filter in place that is 
>>>>> filtering results?  Press MENU (M) and then select either a group 
>>>>> or recording group filter to set them back to All Programs
>>>>>
>>>> I am on all programs -- there's only one recording there.  Is there 
>>>> a way I can add the other into this list?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just because it says "All Programs", doesn't mean it is displaying 
>>> *all* programs.  There is an option in setup to have the list show 
>>> the actual filter in place instead of showing "All programs" all the 
>>> time.  You may be seeing "All programs" with a particular filter in 
>>> place.  Try checking that to confirm whether you have a filter.
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
>> I just went searching for this filter and can't find anything.  I 
>> have never set up filters either.  This is a fairly new install.
>>
>> Norm
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>
> I've just confirmed by looking in the database that there is only one 
> record in there -- for the recording that does show up.  Is there an 
> easy way to get the other recording in the database?
>
If you physically have the file, you can run the 
myth.rebuildddatabase.pl script from the contrib folder of the MythTV 
source which will add orphan files to your database.

Kevin


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