[mythtv-users] getting mythvidexport 'upstream blessed'

[Jeremy Jones]

On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Jeremy Jones
<jeremy.dwain.jones at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>wrote:
>
>> On 10/18/2012 12:14, Jeremy Jones wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a updated version of mythvidexport.py script that works with
>>> .26?  I would like to get this setup as a userjob so that the wife and
>>> kids can save recordings they want to keep indefinitely by moving them
>>> to videos.
>>>
>>> I would be glad to help with a patch if it is not beyond my capabilities
>>> and if it would indeed help the dev that is working on this.  Raymond:
>>> if you could get me started I would be glad to take a stab at something.
>>> (maybe a pointer tot he current code and a brief description of what
>>> your plans/thought and general issues with it are)
>>>
>>
>> See if this version works.
>>
>> https://github.com/wagnerrp/**mythtv-scripts/blob/master/**
>> python/mythvidexport.py<https://github.com/wagnerrp/mythtv-scripts/blob/master/python/mythvidexport.py>
>>
>>
> I tried it and haven't gotten it going quite yet. I am running .25-fixes
> from mythbuntu.  I do have updates that need to be installed if that could
> be an issue.  Other than that mythtv is functioning fine. I tried to set
> the naming convention for generic videos (on the master backend) and got an
> error. See based terminal input/output below:
>
> $ /usr/share/doc/mythtv-backend/contrib/user_jobs/mythvidexport.py
> --gformat=Generic_Videos/%TITLE%
> Changing Generic format to: Generic_Videos/%TITLE%
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/doc/mythtv-backend/contrib/user_jobs/mythvidexport.py",
> line 431, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "/usr/share/doc/mythtv-backend/contrib/user_jobs/mythvidexport.py",
> line 424, in main
>     db.settings[hosts]['mythvideo.GENERICexportfmt'] = opts.gformat
> NameError: global name 'hosts' is not defined
>
> Can anyone help? Do I need to pull/post a log and where would I find such?
>
>
> Doing a bit of searching I found this:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/466687?do=post_view_threaded#466687

Raymond, it looks like you answered the question 2 years ago, but the
typo persists. ;)
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