[mythtv-users] Episode numbers in MythTV

Glenn Sommer glemsom at gmail.com
Thu Aug 12 09:59:25 UTC 2010


Ahh, you're right.

Still seems to miss a little, but - I'll look into that.

Thanks! :D

2010/8/12 Jason Chambers <lists at purplish-monkey.com>:
> On 12/08/2010 08:51, Glenn Sommer wrote:
>>
>>   <programme start="20100826003500 +0200" stop="20100826013000 +0200"
>> channel="TVK.dr.dk">
>>     <title lang="da">En fri mand</title>
>>     <desc lang="da">Anden del af krimi-serien fra 1996 med Ole Ernst
>> som den røveridømte Frank der forsøger at vende tilbage til et liv
>> uden kriminalitet.
>> Sendt første gang 25.12.96</desc>
>>     <episode-num system="xmltv_ns">2/2</episode-num>
>>     <video>
>>       <aspect>4:3</aspect>
>>     </video>
>>     <previously-shown />
>>   </programme>
>> --- STOP ---
>>
>>
>> When using mythfilldatabase, it does not seem like the episode numbers
>> gets filled into the database.
>> Looking in the program table, "partnumber" and "parttotal" are always 0
>>
>> What am I doing wrong here?
>
> What about the "syndicatedepisodenumber" column in the same table?
>
> I don't know the history behind the partnumber/parttotal fields, but I was
> checking the data after the Radio Times made changes to its format.  Like
> yourself, I was expecting that the numbers would go in partnumber/parttotal
> too.
>
> However I then found the results were actually going into
> syndicatedepisodenumber instead.  They get entered in a format of
> 'E<episodenum>S<seasonnum>'.
>
> (And yes they show up in the information screens in the frontend so it must
> be the pukka column.)
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
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