[mythtv-users] Episode numbers in MythTV

[Glenn Sommer]

2010/8/12 Nick Morrott <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com>:
> On 12 August 2010 12:53, Glenn Sommer <glemsom at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2010/8/12 Nick Morrott <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com>:
>>> On 12 August 2010 08:51, Glenn Sommer <glemsom at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I have a XML file generated using a xmltv grabber.
>>>>
>>>> Here's a cut of the file:
>>>>
>>>> --- START ---
>>>>  <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?
>>>
>>> The format of the episode numbering in the above XML snippet is
>>> invalid in two respects, with respect to the XMLTV DTD:
>>>
>>> Firstly, series/episode/part numbers are zero-indexed (total values
>>> are the actual number). So if your example is representing the second
>>> part of a two-parter, it should be " .  . 1/2" (perhaps not
>>> immediately obvious).
>>>
>>> Secondly, the format of the episode-num string is " a/b . c/d . e/f"
>>> where the separating periods are required, but the values of a-f are
>>> optional. The string above does not include any periods to separate
>>> series/episode/part numbering, so it is unclear as to what information
>>> is being provided.
>>>
>>> Are you using the dk_dr grabber?
>
>> Hey
>>
>> Yeah, I am using the dk_dr grabber.
>> I'm using the latest version:
>> http://xmltvdk.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xmltvdk/trunk/tv_grab_dk_dr
>>
>> Besides of some utf8 issues, the tv_validate_file seems to accept the
>> XML file...
>
> I know... I'll have a look at XMLTV.pm and see what's considered valid
> and what's not - it's been a while since I've looked at it.
>
> For the programme data in question, is it part 2 of 2, or episode 2 of 2?
>
> Nick
>
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For the example posted, the correct is part 2 of 2