[mythtv-users] Script to rename files after transcoding?

Ray Whiteman ray.whiteman at consultant.com
Wed Nov 5 00:49:41 UTC 2008


Ryan wrote:
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> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Bobby Gill <bobbygill at rogers.com 
> <mailto:bobbygill at rogers.com>> wrote:
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>     On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Ryan <wyild1 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:wyild1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>         Morning
>
>         I am looking for a program or script to move and rename files
>         after they are converted to xvid, but i havnt had any luck. 
>         Most of the scripts i have seen are for when you already have
>         your files in a  Tvshow\Seasonx\x.avi format, but that doesnt
>         work for my case.  When the files are converted to xvid, the
>         filename is: tvshow-subtitle.avi.  Does anyone know of a
>         script that can rename files to a S0xE0x-Subtitle.avi filename
>         based off information from the net (like thetvdb.com
>         <http://thetvdb.com> or other places)? 
>
>         Cheers!
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>         he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in
>         humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake
>         to eat from a magical tree.  Makes perfect sense!
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>     How are you converting them to xvid? I was going to suggest
>     Mythtvrename.pl, where you'd just set it to S__E__-Subtitleand
>     depending on the conversion process it would use the same filename.
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>     Bob
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> Hmm dont think this will work.  Ill explain what/why im doing this:
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> Im using nuvexport as a user job on DVB-S recordings.  I then move the 
> recordings to another drive into a setup of TvShow\ Season x\S0xEyy - 
> Subtitle.avi.  I hate (possibly just lazy instead of hate) the manual 
> process of moving and renaming the file cuz i watch the xvid 
> recordings via XBMC over samba share.  Just would be be easier if i 
> could have a script to run for me :)
>
> Cheers!
>
> -- 
> Christianity: The belief that some cosmic Jewish Zombie can make you 
> live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell 
> him that you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force 
> from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was 
> convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree.  Makes 
> perfect sense!
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Have you tried mythnuv2mkv? It might give you better options for 
transcode also. It renames to TITLE:S##E##:SUBTITLE
See here;
http://web.aanet.com.au/~auric/?q=node/6


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