[mythtv-users] Some questions (hardware & features)

Anthony Giggins seven at seven.dorksville.net
Mon Oct 15 00:07:41 UTC 2007


>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > I have some questions for the MCE i'm planning to setup.
>  >
>  > Features related:
> ...
>  > 3.- How can i make an automatic rescan of all videos in the backend?
>
> I found a great way the other day if people are interested:
>
> 1. Enable the mythweb so you can browse your backend thru the web, for
> example
> 	http://htpc.domain
>
> 2. Just run a script daily/weekly or on a remote control button press to
> do
> 	wget -q http://htpc.domain/video/scan
>
> that will update the database for you. I normally combine that with the
> script posted earlier in this list to update the coverfiles so i get a
> default coverfile for all videos even if i don't update the imdb entry.

http://www.4shared.com/file/23145905/548ed5c2/imdbupdatertar.html

Anthony :)



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