[mythtv-users] Script too schedule a video manager update

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Fri May 11 01:39:05 UTC 2007


>> just wondering if such a script exists that basically does the same as
>> what happens when you first enter the video manager, so I can add a cron
>> job too update the video database daily or is it possible to browse
>> videos
>> by file without updating the database?.
>
> In svn find_meta.py is getting closer to this, still not exactly the same
>
>> I dont really care about importing imdb info as long as I can watch the
>> videos
>
> Yes, enable file browse mode for any/all views you use and you will never
> have to scan again (assuming you never add/need metadata).
>
> --
> Anduin Withers

Where exactly do you enable this file browse mode, I've seen it mentioned
in alot of posts but not alot of information regarding it....

I did find the VideoBrowserNoDB in the Mythweb settings table but this did
seem to make any difference?

Anthony



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