[mythtv] Who is working on MythVideo?

[Kevin Kuphal]

Steve Adeff wrote:

>On Friday 28 October 2005 11:37, Michael T. Dean wrote:
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>>Steve Adeff wrote:
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>>>On Friday 28 October 2005 00:31, Mark Elrod wrote:
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>>>>I want to add improvements to the UI for managing episodic and mutiseason
>>>>DVDs.
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>>>>I'll keep the list updated on my progress!
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>>>It would also be nice to have this episodic ability for files on a
>>>harddrive.
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>>What do you mean?  Ability to see Myth recordings on the filesystem by
>>title?  If so, check out mythlink.sh (in 0.18 versions) or mythrename.pl
>>(with or without the "-link") argument (in SVN) which ships in the
>>contrib directory.  I use it to make 6 views of my files, sorted by:
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>>    - start time / title / subtitle
>>    - title / start time / subtitle
>>    - recording group / title / start time / subtitle
>>    - category / title  / start time / subtitle
>>    - title / original airdate / subtitle
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>>Makes it easy to know which ones to copy to my notebook when traveling.
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>>Mike
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>I meant more for ripped/downloaded shows. The way the recordings window sorts 
>shows by show name and then episode would be nice to have for shows that have 
>been obtained outside of MythTV. ie. I download Top Gear, Fifth Gear, Hex, 
>and some various other shows from the UK, etc. I would like to be able to 
>have these organized in the same way MythTV does recorded shows. I assume 
>this is what you meant you wanted to add.
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>Another thing that came up on the users list is a way to have MythVideo ignore 
>a folder within a searched folder. ie a hidden file like .nomythvideo within 
>a folder for which to ignore all video files in.
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I'm curious.  Do these play fine with the "Internal" player.  Why not 
just import them into the Watch Recordings section and view them there?

Kevin