[mythtv-users] Video art not being automatically downloaded in 0.27?

Larry T larryt at gmail.com
Mon Dec 16 20:08:38 UTC 2013


On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>wrote:

> On Dec 16, 2013, at 8:50, Larry T <larryt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>wrote:
>
>> On 12/16/2013 6:56 AM, Larry T wrote:
>>
>>> I am experiencing the same problem.
>>>
>>> I spent yesterday looking into this after rebuilding one of my
>>> computers. It appears that the images are actually being downloaded and
>>> stored. However, the videometadata database table does not appear to be
>>> getting updated with the file names. If you do a manual metadata lookup on
>>> one with existing images (images downloaded prior to this problem), it will
>>> actually remove the file names from the table. I may look into this more
>>> but that is the extent of my investigation so far.
>>>
>>>
>> Standard whipping boy for any anomalous Video Library behavior, are you
>> using "file browse" mode?
>>
>>
>>
>
> I am using List view in Mythbuntu theme across all frontends. Am I
> answering the right question? Thanks for your help.
>
>
> The "browse by" options control what the data is, the views control how
> the data is presented, and the mode controls where the data comes from.
>  Normally, data comes from the videos and associated metadata stored in the
> database.  When you enable "file browse" mode, you bypass the database and
> tell the Video Library to operate off the file system directly.  Most
> strange behavior in the Video Library can be traced back to trying to
> manipulate the database when in this database-independent mode.
>
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I went through the options again. It appears I am in list view of gallery
mode. I have an option to switch to "browse filesystem" which I assume is
the "file browse" mode you referenced.
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