[mythtv-users] IMDB.com changes broke MythVideo IMDB lookups?

Rich West Rich.West at wesmo.com
Fri Mar 2 18:31:28 UTC 2007


matthew.garman at gmail.com wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 12:46:20PM -0500, Rich West wrote:
>   
>> I noticed that a bunch of videos I loaded on to my server started
>> coming back with no info other than the cover art when I did an
>> IMDB lookup.  So, I poked over to IMDB.com and it looks like they
>> changed their layout somewhat, which is probably breaking the
>> script.
>>     
>
> Yup, this was just discussed about a week ago:
>
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/254647
>
> An easy fix (as described in the thread) is to just pull down the
> svn version of imdb.pl and put it where myth video expects it.

Ahh.. there it is.  I thought I saw it fly through the list but I 
couldn't seem to get the search phrasing just right.

Just pulled the scripts down from the 20-fixes branch, and they work 
like a charm:
svn co 
http://svn.mythtv.org/svn/branches/release-0-20-fixes/mythplugins/mythvideo/mythvideo/scripts

-Rich


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