[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #8127: [PATCH] Encode season & episode systematically on 2 char in programid

Stuart Morgan stuart at tase.co.uk
Tue Mar 9 09:19:39 UTC 2010


On Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 02:55:10 Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 03/08/2010 09:21 PM, MythTV wrote:
> > Comment(by Chris Browet):
> >
> >   @Stuart:
> >   Please take into account that the goal of the patch is to be able to
> > get Season/Episode information thru the API.
> >
> >   If I'm not mistaken, the info is already availabla in the
> >   "recordedprogram" table "syndicate..." column (although I don't know
> > what this table is used for; seems very similar to "recorded").
> >
> >   The main problem is that there is no way to access this information
> > thru the api at the moment, only by sql. As the programid is sent, it is
> > a quick win to get Season/Episode info for xmltv users.
> >
> >   The proper way would be to return this info in a "QUERY RECORDING" (if
> > I'm not mistaken), but that is out of my league...

If added to ProgramInfo they automatically become available as part of the 
serialised data returned by QUERY RECORDING et al
-- 
Stuart Morgan


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