[mythtv-users] 0.22 MythVideo MetaData Grabber

Nasa nasa01 at comcast.net
Mon Nov 2 15:51:38 UTC 2009


----- "James Oltman" <cnlibmyth at gmail.com> wrote:

> This question is on the same lines as this post:
> 
> Jamu question re directory format
> 
> I would like to do the official upgrade to Mythbuntu 9.10.  I would
> like to insert TV episode information into my database using the
> MythVideo grabber.  However, I'm not clear on what MV can parse
> successfully.  Currently, my structure is as follows.
> 
> Arrested Development
>       1x01 - Pilot.avi
>       1x02 - Title.avi
>       2x01 - Title.avi
>       etc...
> Dexter
>       1x01 - Dexter
>       etc...
>       2x01 - Title.avi
> 
> According to this page (
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/MythVideo_File_Parsing ) it doesn't look
> like it will parse correctly, but I wanted to ask "real people" just
> to be sure.  Any insight would be appreciated.  Thanks!
> 
Jim,

Just to make things straight forward....  I would do 1 of 2 things:

1. Create Season folders
2. rename the files (not as hard or labor intensive as you might think)
   -- example:  "rename 1x Dexter_S01E *"  to rename all your Dexter files...

Nasa


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