[mythtv-users] Myth2Ipod Problems: held off as long as I could.

[Douglas Wagner]

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Douglas Wagner <douglasw0 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Douglas Wagner <douglasw0 at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Nick F <nikos.f at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Douglas Wagner <douglasw0 at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>>> So to start: I am trying to get a recording to export to iPod format
>>>> (mp4 to be exact) using the Myth2iPod script.  And I'm running into
>>>> SIGNIFICANT problems doing so.
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>>>> First, and foremost, http://myth2ipod.com no longer exists...meaning
>>>> this entire script can no longer be reproduced since 3/4 of the needed stuff
>>>> came from that site.  I do still have the tools and utilities and some minor
>>>> documentation (I kick myself every time I don't store a website like this
>>>> locally, what's with all these needed and used websites going offline these
>>>> days anyway?), so I proceeded forward.
>>>>  ...
>>>> Conversely should I be "doing away" with the Myth2iPod stuff and doing
>>>> something differently?  The thing I like most about Myth2Ipod is the fact
>>>> that it creates a feed useable within iTunes to auto-load this stuff to the
>>>> iPod.  I know that's probably pretty basic but it's big for me.
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>>>> Doug,
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>>> Seeing as how you are using Ubuntu - have you tried mythexport?
>>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MythExport  You can install it using
>>> apt.  I tried to use myth2ipod, but never did too well with it.  Mythexport
>>> works very well for me - and creates iTunes feeds.
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>> There seem to be several alternatives out there.  I very much will look at
>> the MythExport script you mention and will probably move to it given the
>> troubles I'm having and the fact that myth2ipod seems to have died a small
>> death.
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>> That said, I WOULD like to see if I can get Myth2iPod back functioning
>> again, even if I don't use it it's something I can do for the community at
>> large...I know I'm not the only one using this thing.
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>> --Doug
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> I also found a management php script that can be added into mythweb to help
> manage the feed and a couple other fun things like that.  What i'm intending
> to do then is to drop this into the myth wiki with updated instructions that
> work for the current version as well as information on a management script
> as well.
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> Thanks for the links and the research James, i'll get this out there.
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So any tips on checking out the latest nuvexport from SVN?  Or is what's out
on forevermore's site the latest, in which case why is it not able to
read/understand that a show actually does exist at that time/date/chanid?

(Sorry to beat this one to death guys).

--Doug
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