[mythtv-users] MythVideo - Automatic Scan Problem - 0.24-fixes/r27420

[Anthony Giggins]

On 15 December 2010 14:06, agraham <agraham at g-b.net> wrote:

> On 12/15/2010 02:35 AM, Robert McNamara wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 6:06 PM, agraham<agraham at g-b.net>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I just upgraded to MythTV 0.24 and noticed that video metadata is
>>> created/updated automatically - which is great, however it seems to get
>>> it
>>> wrong a lot of the time.
>>>
>>> For example, I have a directory called /mythtv/videos/XFiles/Season X/
>>> (X=1-9) and within each directory I have files named "Title.mpg" (title
>>> being that listed here
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_X-Files_episodes).
>>>
>>
>> This is not a valid MythVideo naming scheme.  See:
>>
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/MythVideo_File_Parsing
>>
>
> According to your link it is a valid naming scheme and it meets the 1st use
> case:
>
> _Filenames_
> A Movie Title.mpg <-------------- this is how all my files are named
> Title s01e01 Subtitle.mpg
> Title 1x01 Subtitle.mpg
> Title Season 1 Episode 1 Subtitle.mpg
>
> Robert, do you know if it is possible to disable auto scanning completely?
>
> Albert.
>
>
Hence why you'd be getting bad metadata, as it would be looking up the
titles as Movies (www.themoviedb.org) rather then as TV Episodes (the*tvdb*
.com)

Anthony
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20101215/c7faeba5/attachment.htm>