[mythtv] mythvideo list view oddities

Robert McNamara robert.mcnamara at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 16:20:10 UTC 2009


On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 9:06 AM, David Asher<asherml at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm running trunk r21507 and finally got around to rescanning my videos and
> bringing in new metadata.
> There are two problems I'm noticing with mythvideo in list view.
> 1. when I grab the metadata for a TV show from the popup menu, it works, and
> the button name changes to the subtitle.  However, when i move to another
> button it reverts to the filename.  the metadata is still all there in the
> display.  This is using Graphite.  At a minimum the button should stay the
> same.  Is there a setting for what text shows up on the button?
> The videos/coverart/etc are not accessed with storage groups, but with local
> NFS mounts.

What happens when you leave mythvideo and re-enter after a long count
of five?  Suspect the correct button item now displays persistently.

> 2. (I think this was happening for a while -- at least since r21261)  The
> list view doesn't remember its location correctly.  The database is updated
> correctly on leaving mythvideo, but when I reenter mythvideo I'm left at the
> top level.

Don't use this functionality so I don't know.

The former issue is related to the same issue that requires one to
scan, then leave mythvideo until the cache dies, then re-enter.  There
are numerous issues caused by the same core bug that should all be
resolved when it is.

Robert


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