[mythtv-users] Cover art

[Bobby Gill]

>
> The "file" of which you speak is most likely, "tmdb.xml".  That error
> occurs when there is absolutely no response from themoviedb.org (not
> even an error code) and, therefore, is /no/ data to parse.
>
> The interesting thing is that the error occurs /very/ quickly--in spite
> of the timeout (which, by default with the Perl module in use is 3
> minutes--I'm guessing, but haven't read the code to verify, that tmdb.pl
> is using the default).  So, how can you get /no/ response extremely
> quickly with a 3-minute timeout?  It happens when there's a network
> issues--such as name-resolution failure.
>
> Run the script a 2nd time (after the caching-only name server you're
> running has actually found the IP address for themoviedb.org) and it
> works perfectly.  You can generally run it immediately after you dismiss
> the error dialog.  (If you don't run your own name server, complain to
> your ISP.  If your ISP's name server isn't causing problems, check your
> network/routing/proxies/...)
>
> Mike "Hasn't gotten around to making a patch for that, yet, but it's
> easy to work around by re-running" Dean
>

The problem is, as soon as I hot OK to get out of that error dialog in the
FE, the FE freezes on the "retreiving data.. [looking for] moviename"
translucent screen.

Bob
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