[mythtv-users] Video file display

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Jerry,

Monday, December 19, 2016, 2:53:12 AM, you wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 8:21 PM, John Finlay <finlay at moeraki.com>wrote:

> I added some video files for a series but spelled the name of the series
>  incorrectly so the files were displayed in the incorrect order i.e.
>  alphabetical not episode order. I realized my mistake and changed the
>  files names to order the files correctly both alphabetically and
>  episodically but after I rescanned the video display still shows the the
>  episodes in the original incorrect order. I've tries all kinds of tricks
>  to fix this but it seems that mythtv has memorized the original order
>  and won't let go.
>  
>  
>  Is there a way to get mythtv to reset the display order without grunging
>  through the mysql db?




> This may not be the most effective method, but I've used it in the past.


> Move your video files to a different path.  Scan the empty videos
> directory.  Move them back.  Scan again.  This works.


> Possibly in your case, just moving the affected directory of files
> out of the videos path and scanning, then moving back and scanning them again may work.


> Myth caches all the metadata in your other storage groups, so it
> should not take a terribly long time to scan them all over again if you have to.


> Good luck!

> Jerry


Or delete the wrong items in the video  library and rescan.

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