[mythtv-users] mythflix broken cover art?

Doug Young goofdad at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 16:14:58 UTC 2007


On Nov 14, 2007 7:22 AM, allan <wizard10000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, list -
>
> Running Ubuntu 7.10 but had the same problem in 7.04.  mythflix does not
> display DVD cover art and shows broken html in the movie's description.
> Picture shows local file saying "image not available".  For example, the
> first item description in the top 100 shows a link that looks like it
> should work, but doesn't.  It says
>
> [a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Crash/70023961"][img
> src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70023961.jpg"/][/a][br]A
> 36-hour period in the diverse metropolis of post-Sept. 11 yadda yadda
> yadda...
>
> Looking at the description I do see a slash between the quote at the end
> of the filename and the angle bracket closing the image tag.
>
> I have installed from Ubuntu repos and removed, compiled and installed
> from svn stable source - no joy.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> thanks -

Check your imdb.pl script.  I get this when imdb.pl is out of synch
with what imdb is actually producing.  Always the problem with
screenscraping.
-- 
Doug


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