[mythtv-users] How to manually run "Update Video Database"?

[jarpublic at gmail.com]

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:00 PM, jedi <jedi at mishnet.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:24:15PM +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Matt Nelson <matt at frozenatom.com>
> wrote:
> > > When you go into the "Video Manager" in mythtv, it will update your
> database
> > > with any files that you have added in the mythvideo path.  Is there
> anyway
> > > to run this manually?  I would like to add this into a cron...
> >


You could use the imdb bulk updater script. It can be run as a cron job and
it can be set up in various ways to add new files, remove missing files, or
grab metadata. It is a fairly popular script and it updated regularly.

http://www.thepisanis.com/node/11
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