[mythtv] Plugin idea MythCopy

[Nigel Pearson]

> This is actually almost what I mean, the only thing I miss is a status
> screen or something.

Well, the window does show the block count rolling by.


> And that it is done as a mythtv proces so that the computer won't shut
> down while copying.
> (My computer shuts down if the mythtv is idle for a while.)

Hmmm. You mean "no key clicks", or "no disk activity"?

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> So this is what I want. But this should be a plugin right?

No, it should be possible to submit a job via a script.
Same way as I start shell command.

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> If this is possible without actually writing a plugin,
> but a mere scrip in say python

It should be.

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