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<blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid #325FBA; padding-left: 5px;margin-left:5px;">-----Original message-----<br /><strong>From:</strong> Mike Perkins <mikep@randomtraveller.org.uk><br /><strong>Sent:</strong> Sat 21-02-2015 09:38<br /><strong>Subject:</strong> Re: [mythtv-users] Non-existant Videos in MythVideo Database<br /><strong>To:</strong> Discussion about MythTV <mythtv-users@mythtv.org>; <br />On 21/02/15 08:58, John Pilkington wrote:<br />> On 21/02/15 06:53, Dave Pearson (Lists) wrote:<br />>> Hi,<br />>><br />>> I have a problem with my MythVideo (not Recordings) database in that I<br />>> have a Non-existant set of files showing up. I've tried doing a Scan of<br />>> the Video files, but this folder and set of files still shows up every<br />>> time. I'm thinking I'm going to have to manually remove them from the<br />>> mythconverg database, but I have no idea what table(s) I need to edit.<br />>><br />>> Can anyone point me in the right direction?<br />>><br />>> Regards,<br />>> Dave.<br />><br />> Perhaps start here?<br />><br />> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/580790#580790<br />><br />Huh? What has retiring an old backend got to do with the above problem?<br /><br />As I recall the way to get the video scan to work is to move the Video Storage <br />Directory to a temporary empty directory and scan. This should reset the <br />database info. Now move the directory back and rescan and it should pick up <br />everything.<br /><br />-- <br /><br />Mike Perkins<br /><br />_______________________________________________<br />mythtv-users mailing list<br />mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br />http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users<br />http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette<br />MythTV Forums: https://forum.mythtv.org<br /></blockquote><p>Hi Mike,</p><p> </p><p>It's a good suggestion, which I've just tried - renamed /media/myth/video to /media/myth/video_old and created an empty /media/myth/video, then ran a scan from the frontend on this new, empty, folder and every video was removed except the troublesome, non-existant videos, that DEFINITELY are not in the empty video folder.</p><p> </p><p>It's really quit odd.</p><p> </p><p>Regards,</p><p>Dave.<br /> </p>
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