[mythtv-users] sql database
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Aug 20 22:34:18 UTC 2006
On 08/20/06 15:11, Robert May wrote:
>Is it possible to make a backup of my existing mythconverge database.
>Then delete it and create a new myhthconverge setup and insert just
>the recorded show info from the previous database?
>
http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-23.html#ss23.7
> I think I need to
>start out fresh. But I don't want to lose my recorded shows listing.
>There are too many quirks going on with my system. Eg. Shows are
>being transcoded even though everything is set not to transcode. I
>even unchecked the "allow transcode jobs" setting. Also, I can't
>enter the edit mode while I'm watching a recording. Commercial flags
>are being lost. All of this stuff was working at one point which is
>why I think there is something that got glitched in the setup.
>
Most of this sounds like a corrupt database. You are running
optimize_mythdb.pl in a daily cron job, right?
Mike
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