[mythtv-users] Update MythVideo from command line?
Jos Hoekstra
joshoekstra at gmx.net
Sat Nov 17 11:13:23 UTC 2007
William Pettersson schreef op 17-11-2007 0:50:
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> So, I use MythVideo a fair amount. At the moment, MythVideo on the
> frontends just scans the filesystem and loads the info into the
> database. However, it does take at least a few seconds to load,
> sometimes up to 10-20 seconds.
> I did use the database method for a while, but it got cumbersome to run
> to my TV, hope no-one is using the frontend, open the video browser and
> tell it to update.
>
> What I want to be able to do, is copy in a bunch of video files, and
> then from a command line, update the database. Is this possible?
Yes,
http://www.4shared.com/file/23145905/548ed5c2/imdbupdatertar.html
is the imdbupdater tool, which can be run from cli.
Be sure to read the readme, it might do some things you don't expect it
to do.
Regards,
Jos
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