<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 3:11 PM Michael T. Dean <<a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 03/29/2020 12:19 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:<br>
> Note, too, that as described on the <a href="http://mythlink.pl" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">mythlink.pl</a> wiki page in the Usage <br>
> section and as re-referenced in the System Events section, when you <br>
> call <a href="http://mythlink.pl" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">mythlink.pl</a> with the --chanid/--starttime arguments, it does not <br>
> delete existing links, so you would need to delete old links yourself <br>
> (could be another script using MythTV methods or even just one that <br>
> checks to see if there is no file at the destination, in which case <br>
> the link is old/dead).<br>
<br>
Or, if you're always just looping over all the recordings, just delete <br>
all the links in the directory structure, then create all the links again.<br>
<br>
Mike<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Appreciate the detailed reply. I agree that we have several ways to separate movies from TV shows, based on things like recording groups, storage groups, etc. I'll noodle on that one based on your suggestions. <br></div><div><br></div><div>I'm still not sure the best way to determine the year of release for a recorded movie. I don't think Myth has that information in its metadata. If I was ripping a DVD of my own, I would just manually encode the year in the movie filename as it appears on the DVD jacket. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Larry<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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