Mythname.pl

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The correct title of this article is mythname.pl. It appears incorrectly here due to technical restrictions.

mythname.pl is a perl script to take a myth generated file name and output the actual name of the show (and optionally the sub-title/episode) by retrieving it from the database. 

Usage:  mythname.pl [options] files

Where [options] are:
  --host          - hostname of the mysql server (default: "127.0.0.1")
  --user          - DBUSERNAME (default: "mythtv")
  --pass          - DBPASSWORD (default: "mythtv")
  --database      - DATABASENAME (default: "mythconverg")
  --replace       - Replace spaces with this string (--rep=. will return Daily.Show)
  --subtitle      - Add subtitle to string after a ':'
  --sublen        - Maximum subtitle length (only useful with -subtitle)
  --legal         - Make sure the filename is legal (no '/', '', etc.)
  --all           - Consider all files
  --channel       - Print channel
  --codec         - Print codec
  --description   - Print description
  --extension     - Extension to add to title (defaults to same as filename)
  --file          - Print filename
  --grep          - Search title:subtitle
  --mpeg {2,4}    - Only show files of mpeg2 or mpeg4 encoding
  --quiet         - Don't print title
  --size          - Show size of show (mins, size, size/h)
  --total         - Print total size of listed files
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