[mythtv-users] How do I find out what the filename is for a recording?

Leighton Brough brough at baremetalsoft.com
Mon May 22 08:17:43 UTC 2006


George Nassas wrote:
> On 22-May-06, at 2:04 AM, Bryan Halter wrote:
>   
>> brough at baremetalsoft.com wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> This is probably a really stupid question, but how do I know what the 
>>> name of
>>> the file is for a particular recording?
>>>       
>> The filename excodes the internal channel ID then the start date/time
>> and end date and time.  So assuming you know what the start/end times
>>     
>
> Also, there's a column in the recordings database table that has the 
> filename for each recording. I forget if you get the filename when you 
> ask for extended info (U in the Watch recordings screen), probably it 
> isn't but I'm not near my machine to check.
>
>   
Thanks! That's exactly what I needed to know.

Cheers,
Leighton


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