[mythtv-users] Scan for new music

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Sat Dec 11 16:28:30 UTC 2010


On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 5:22 AM, Jan Ceuleers <jan.ceuleers at computer.org> wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> I have a mythmusic question. Is it possible to scan for new music files from
> the command line, i.e. without manually using the frontend to do the
> scanning?
>
> I'd like to be able to run this from a cron job so that I can just drop new
> mp3s into my music library and have them show up in Myth.
>
> Thanks, Jan

sadly, to my knowledge, a command line scanner has not been written.
This possible solution was "found" though,
http://www.mythtvtalk.com/mythmusic-command-line-scan-music-11755/


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