[mythtv-users] Transferring recordings to another Myth setup

[Kent Williams]

Doh! 

I _did_ look at the archives before writing my previous message, and I
have no idea how I missed the answer to my problem. Sorry for the extra
traffic! 

-Kent

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kent Williams
> Sent: Friday, 3 September 2004 10:10 PM
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Transferring recordings to another Myth setup
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've got a stack of recordings (150GB+) I made for my GF over the past
> year, who now has her own Myth setup. I want to copy these recordings
> across to her machine so that I can reclaim my space.
> 
> Copying the files across isn't too much of a problem, but I'm not sure
> exactly what information in which tables of the database also needs to
> be copied across. None of the recordings are flagged for commercial,
> have positions saved, or cut point.
> 
> I don't suppose that simply copying the relevant entries from the
> 'record' and 'recorded' tables would be sufficient?
> 
> Has anyone created a script that would allow me to do this for a bunch
> of recordings automatically?
> 
> Any help would be very much appreciated.
> 
> Cheers,
> -Kent