[mythtv] How to watch old recordings after upgrading to svn?

Ashley Bostock abostock at gmail.com
Sat Oct 29 12:03:50 EDT 2005


Well thats fixed up the names in the database, wonder why that update
doesn't get run on some peoples machines... probably a bug that needs to be
fixed before 0.19 is released.

Most of my old recordings in mythweb are still listed under the date of "Thu
Jan 1, 1970" though.

Ash

On 10/29/05, Graeme Hilton <graeme.hilton at fishter.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Ashley Bostock wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've upgraded from 0.18 fixes branch to svn revision 7626, programs I've
> > recorded tonight are playing fine but all old recordings are a bit
> > messed up.
> >
> > Using mythfrontend no 0.18 recorded programs will play and none of them
> > show previews in the watch recordings screen, where as all the svn
> > recordings are working fine. Using mythweb if I go to the recorded
> > programs page it takes about 5mins to show the page and when it does
> > "most" of my old recordings are listed under the date of "Thu Jan 1,
> > 1970" and with no preview image. I have only 3 out of 29 of the old
> > recordings showing under the correct date with a preview.
> >
> > I know recordings for dvb are now stored with the mpg extension and in a
> > different name format, so do I need to run some form of update script to
> > fix up my 0.18 recording names and their db entries?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ash.
>
> See the following thread:
> <http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-dev/2005-October/040370.html>
>
> Daniels solution worked for the files that are saved as *.nuv, but I had
> to manually enter the correct names for the *.mpg files. Although I'm
> sure there's a simpler way.
>
> --
> Graeme Hilton
>
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