[mythtv-users] Bash Script help please

Jeff volckaert jvolckaert at gmail.com
Tue Oct 10 19:33:46 UTC 2006


> I think the problem is not in the script, but in Myth passing the
> title to the script.  I've been intentionally picking shows with an &
> in the name.  I think Myth is running:
>
> /usr/local/bin/pdatranscode /video 1036_20061010144800.mpg Law & Order
> 20061010144800
>
I changed the user job (added quotes around TITLE) to:

UPDATE settings SET data='/usr/local/bin/pdatranscode %DIR% %FILE%
"%TITLE%" %STARTTIME%' WHERE value='UserJob2';

and it works now.

Jeff


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