[mythtv-users] ReplayTV recordings

[Kevin Kuphal]

Tim Sailer wrote:

>On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 08:58:10AM -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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>>Max Waterman wrote:
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>>>I currently have my ReplayTV recordings under 'Watch Videos', but I 
>>>can't help but think that they should be under 'Watch Recordings'.
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>>>Am I right?
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>>>If so, how should I go about putting them under 'Watch Recordings'?
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>>In the contrib folder of CVS there is a myth.rebuilddatabase.pl or 
>>something like that.  You can pass "--ext avi" or some other extension 
>>and it will prompt you for the database information it needs to import 
>>the file, rename it, and prompt you to run the commflag program against 
>>it to create the seektable.  The only caveat is that the file must be 
>>able to be played with the MythTV internal player.
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>Hmm. The files also have to have no spaces, and other such restrictions.
>I'm wondering how hard it would be to make this script work with the xml
>files from Replay/DVArchive, to pull the info it has already.
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Did you try enclosing the filename in quotes?  I'm not sure I ever tried 
a file with spaces so I'm not sure if that would work or not.  It's just 
a perl script so I'm sure something could be worked out.

Kevin