[mythtv-users] metadata lookup, movies with year in filename
Michael
mythtv at blandford.net
Fri May 22 15:22:31 UTC 2020
On 5/22/20 7:54 AM, Ryan Patterson wrote:
> In an effort to help with metadata lookup I started adding the release
> year for movies to my mythvideo files as specified in the wiki.
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/MythVideo_File_Parsing
>
> Now every TMDB metadata look up fails with no results found. What am
> I doing wrong?
>
> filename: 'A Simple Plan 1998.mkv'
> metadata lookup:
> 2020-05-22 10:48:26.979709 I Running Grabber:
> /usr/share/mythtv/metadata/Movie/tmdb3.py -l en -a US -M A Simple Plan
> 1998
> 2020-05-22 10:48:31.220878 I Running Grabber:
> /usr/share/mythtv/metadata/Television/ttvdb.py -l en -a US -M A Simple
> Plan 1998
> 2020-05-22 10:48:32.824585 I Running Grabber:
> /usr/share/mythtv/metadata/Television/ttvdb.py -l en -a US -M A Simple
> Plan 1998
> 2020-05-22 10:48:33.678813 I Metadata Lookup Failed: No Results A
> Simple Plan 1998 0 0
> 2020-05-22 10:48:33.879168 I No results found for A Simple Plan 1998 0 0
I don't think you are doing anything wrong. :)
It just doesn't work as expected. There was a thread on this list on
5/10 titled 'metadata' discussing a possible patch to improve the situation.
I found it easier now to just manually match titles than expect the
parser to get it right.
Michael
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