[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #12915: Mytharchive failed to produce DVD but appears to have deleted the files to be archived

Robin Gilks g8ecj at gilks.org
Tue Nov 8 10:03:15 UTC 2016


> On 07/11/16 22:37, Robin Gilks wrote:
>>
>>> #12915: Mytharchive failed to produce DVD but appears to have deleted
>>> the
>>> files to
>>> be archived
>>
>> Having hit this problem as well, I have got an interesting situation!!
>>
>> I backed up the recording before I started (its been a long time since I
>> used MythArchive) so after finding it was missing I restored it.
>>
>> I had forgotten to edit in the cutlist on my first attempt making a DVD
>> so
>> now that I could see the file in the Recordings list I  edited it and
>> had
>> another go but MythArchive does not list it as being available even
>> though
>> I can see it in Recorded.
>>
>> If anyone can assist in this I'd appreciate it.
>>
> ISTR that if MythArchive fails it remembers the filelist it was trying
> to use.  Did your editing run change the file suffix?  Anyway, if you
> haven't tried this, delete the original filelist and start again - but
> no promises!
>
> John P

Found it!!

The sort order includes "A" and "The" etc so I was looking for "The Unseen
....." under "U" where is resides in the TV Recordings list but in
MythArchive its under "T".

We'll see if the cutlist flies now!!

-- 
Robin Gilks





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