[mythtv-users] Any use of imdb data? I found a java tool to import into mysql.

[Dan Wilga]

At 7:12 AM -0700 10/12/06, chris at cpr.homelinux.net wrote:
>On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 01:21:16PM +0100, Vijay Gill wrote:
>>  I found a tool called Java Movie Database (which I will test when I go
>  > home) to import the imdb text data into mysql/postgres database.
>
>I wonder *why* it would be used with MythTV.  The MythVideo player
>already has an IMDB meta-data importer to fill the database with
>information about your rips and downloads.

Personally, I'd love to see Myth automatically retrieve IMDB info for 
movies broadcast on TV, not just videos. While Datadirect's movie 
descriptions and ratings are OK, they are far from perfect.
-- 
Dan Wilga                                                        "Ook."