[mythtv-users] Channel Icons (yet again)

Phil Bridges gravityhammer at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 11:29:30 UTC 2008


On Jan 10, 2008 11:51 PM, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 10, 2008 11:44 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>
> > On 01/10/2008 11:22 PM, Phil Bridges wrote:
> > > On Jan 10, 2008 11:17 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
> > wrote:
> > >> On 01/10/2008 11:09 PM, Phil Bridges wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> So I'm trying to get channel icons up and going.
> > >>>
> > >>> I've gone through this thread
> > >>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/305717
> > >>> <http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/305717 >
> > >>>
> > >>> and the mythfilldatabase portion appears to work - I see the image
> > >>> files being downloaded  I see Then though, I run this command:
> > >>> mysql -e "select name,chanid,icon from channel where icon != ''" -p
> > >>> mythconverg
> > >>>
> > >>> and all of my channels show for their icon "none".  What could keep
> > my
> > >>> database from being updated?
> > >>>
> > >> Read this one closely:
> > >> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/305717#305717 ,
> > >> especially the part, "Note that ... after you do the reset that the
> > >> ticket requests, you won't have icons in the DB."
> > > Right - a normal mythfilldatabase *should* populate this, though,
> > right?
> >
> > Yep--assuming all the other criteria in the posts are taken care of.  I
> > haven't looked into the high-res icons, though (which someone reported
> > didn't work).
> >
> > Mike
> >
>
> That's what I was afraid of - a mfdb didn't update that table.  I'm using
> the non-high-res versions of the icons - or, at least, I'm trying to.
>
> Very weird that the mfdb that updates the icon map downloads icons, but
> doesn't update the db.
>
> Hmmm - I tried something different this time: I reset the icon map, and
> then just ran mfdb.  Now, I have some icons listed.  It didn't move them to
> my MYTHCONFDIR, though.
>


OK - now I've set my MYTHCONFDIR again, and reset the icon map, and run
mythfilldatabase, and I have icons.  Why would --update-icon-map clear out
the filenames?
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