[mythtv-users] Is there a script to generate schedule from list of titles?

William Jacoby bonelifer at gmail.com
Thu May 2 22:35:21 UTC 2013


On 5/2/2013 3:08 PM, Frank Feuerbacher wrote:
> Is this a stupid thing to do?
>
> We primarily use XMBC to watch our movies and mthtv to record. We have 
> used XBMC for years, but mythTV for just a few months. Perhaps I 
> should consider synching the XBMC and mythtv databases so that from 
> mythTV I can easily see if I already have a recording of a movie. 
> Using the new XBMC tag feature I could tag movies for rerecording. I 
> could use that tag to tell mythtv to rerecord it.
>
> I see that there was a tool, FillMythMetadata.pl in 0.23 of MythTV 
> that I might be able to accomplish this. XBMC already exports to .nfo, 
> so if I could import the .nfo files and recognize special tags to 
> trigger a rerecording then I could have a pretty nice system. I could 
> perhaps have a script that could tag a list of movies for rerecording.
>
> For good measure I would like a tool to create .nfo files for 
> recordings in mythtv to simplify the import into XBMC.
>
> Looks like a lot of fun. And a lot of work. My wife won't see me for 
> months.
>
>
> On 5/2/2013 11:38 AM, Nick Morrott wrote:
>> On 2 May 2013 17:26, Frank Feuerbacher <fbacher at brisbin.net> wrote:
>>> We have a list of ~200 movies that we would like to rerecord due to 
>>> poor
>>> quality. I would like to add them all to the custom record list using a
>>> script. Does such an animal already exist, or is this a roll your 
>>> own thing?
>>> Can you suggest any tools or scripting language that I might use to
>>> accomplish this? (PHP, Python, Perl...)
>> Take a look at TV Wish:
>>
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/TVWish
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nick
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You could use Ember Media Manager for the nfo files. 
http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?tid=116941


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