[mythtv-users] How do I scan for new videos?

Bobby Gill bobbygill at rogers.com
Sun Apr 26 23:35:19 UTC 2009


>
> About a month ago I upgraded to trunk to solve some issues.  Since then
> I've added a couple of videos, and everything went fine - the video
> automagially appeared in the video manager.
>
> Now for some reason, myth will not scan for new videos and I cannot get it
> to recognize that there is a new video.  It may have something to do with
> trunk, and it may have something to do with me.  Maybe I broke something as
> it worked fine for a while.
>
> How do I force a video scan?
>
> yan at selene:~/Pictures/2009-04-25$ /usr/local/bin/mythfrontend --version
> Please include all output in bug reports.
> MythTV Version   : 20306
> MythTV Branch    : trunk
> Library API      : 0.22.20090312-1
> Network Protocol : 44
> QT Version       : 4.4.3
> Options compiled in:
> linux release using_oss using_alsa using_arts using_backend using_directfb
> using_dvb using_frontend using_hdhomerun using_hdpvr using_iptv using_ivtv
> using_joystick_menu using_lirc using_mheg using_opengl_video using_qtwebkit
> using_v4l using_x11 using_xrandr using_xv using_xvmc using_xvmc_vld
> using_xvmcw using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python using_opengl
> using_ffmpeg_threads using_live using_mheg
>

I might be misunderstanding what you're asking, but I've always gone to
Video > Video Manager and it does a scan right there.

Bob
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