[mythtv-users] Having trouble with Jamu

[Elkin Fricke]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Doug Vaughan <r.d.vaughan at rogers.com> wrote:
> Elkin,
>   Jamu decides whether a recording or scheduled program is a Movie when
> there is no subtitle in the EPG data. If Jamu fails to find the "movie" on
> TMDB then it gives one last try on TVDB just in case it was a TV series
> without EPG subtitle/episode info or was a TV movie like "Virtuality" which
> is on TVDB.
>      In essence Jamu is guessing at which movie the title may be and tries
> to combine the title with the year from "originalairdate". Some times
> guessing is too complicated. See how many "Lord of the Flies" variations are
> on TMDB. Even you may have a difficult time deducing which one matches your
> EPG info. Rather than guess wrong Jamu just skips that program.
>   > tmdb -M "Lord of the Flies"
> 10847:Lord of the Flies (1990)
> 9960:Lord Of The Flies (1963)
> 14668:Lord of the Flies (1990)
> 18657:lord of the flies
> 18659:Lord of the Flies
> 26951:lord of the flies
>
> If you are really dead set on getting the images for the movie you could add
> an entry on your jamu.conf file section "[series_name_override]". Read the
> jamu-example.conf file for details on that section.
>
> Doug
>
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Hi Doug,

thats what I thought... just wanted to be sure.

thanks,

Elkin