[mythtv] mythtv commit: r19300 - in trunk/mythplugins/mythvideo/mythvideo by stuartm

Anduin Withers awithers at anduin.com
Wed Dec 10 04:28:36 UTC 2008


> I thought that the imdbpy.py script was to stay and not be removed.  
> Anduin had mentioned that in another thread.  In any case, if my 
> understanding is correct, imdbpy.py does not use scrapping as the 
> imdb.pl script did.  It uses the imdbpy library which I believe accesses 
> imdb through the proper method via ftp (per 
> http://www.imdb.com/interfaces) which complies with imdb usage as long 
> as it is not for commercial purposes.

I wasn't going to delete it, though I'm beginning to like it. I was 
going to keep imdbpy.py and include directions for using it in 
compliance with IMDb's terms. That is still my plan.

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Anduin Withers


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