[mythtv-users] Metadata not working: please give me a hand here!

[Paul Gardiner]

Another Sillyname <anothersname at googlemail.com> wrote:

>On 20 July 2012 23:01, Paul Gardiner <lists at glidos.net> wrote:
>> What have I forgotten? I'm using very recent 0.25-fixes. I
>> made sure the backend was allowed to run metadatalookup jobs.
>> I set up the default recording rule to include metadata
>> lookup, but I'm not getting inetrefs assigned automatically.
>> If I go to a recording rule and lookup the inetref by hand,
>> all works well. Also a combination of the three mythmetadatalookup
>> commands mentioned at the start of the wiki page does fully
>> populate everything. It's just that new recording rules
>> aren't getting process automatically.
>>
>> Any thoughts what I've missed out?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>         Paul.
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>Paul
>
>Sorry to ask the obvious but the naming structure of the new entries
>matches their values in either TTVDB or TMDB?
>
>I recently had to go through this exercise for my whole library and
>for about 20% of the library have had to rename the files and/or their
>directories.
>
>Simple things such as having the year in brackets in the title or the
>release of a movie can make the difference between it working or not.
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Not sure. Are you referring to my video library? It is TV recordings that I'm having trouble with. And running mythmetadatalookup by hand seems to work without having to change names.