[mythtv-users] Acquiring metadata

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Jun 20 10:44:20 UTC 2014


On 06/19/2014 05:24 AM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 6/19/2014 12:28 AM, Mike Carron wrote:
>> I have several files of TV shows and movies that I have moved into the
>> Video Library that I'm trying to acquire metadata for. The file names
>> are generally very intuitive for a human reader but evidently not for a
>> metadata grabber. Is there a reasonable way to manually acquire metadata
>> and attach it to the relevant file?
>
> How are they named?  Usually the problem with the metadata grabber is 
> caused by the parsed name being too different from the file on the 
> metadata site.

Plus, see also:
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/MythVideo_File_Parsing

Mike


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