[mythtv-users] Two questions regarding mythvideo

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Wed Aug 18 17:45:06 UTC 2010


On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:07:47AM -0400, Raymond Wagner wrote:
>  On 8/18/2010 10:45, Daniel Frey wrote:
> >On 01/-10/37 11:59, Robert McNamara wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Daniel Frey <djqfrey at gmail.com
> >><mailto:djqfrey at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>    Is there a toggle to revert to the old myth .21 behaviour?
> >>
> >>
> >>No.  If you want to import television items into MythVideo, they
> >>need to conform to the supported naming schemes, which does not
> >>include groupname, CRCs, or any of the other stuff commonly
> >>found in items downloaded from the internet.
> >I did figure out what's happening though - if an 'E' appears in
> >the CRC and something resembling a number before and after it it
> >parses incorrectly. It doesn't seem to matter that there's not an
> >'S' before everything nor that's it's a part of a longer string. I
> >manually checked about two dozen files and that is common on all
> >misinterpreted items. I supposed if it looked for an 'S' or a
> >space before and after the match it wouldn't happen.
> 
> There is no purpose speculating.  The filename parsing will not be
> modified to support CRC32 checksums or release groups.  It is not
> broken, it is a choice not to aid illegal downloading of media.

    It would be nice if you guys spent less time fixating on "piracy" 
and MythVideo was half as good as XBMC at dealing with one's own 
legally acquired content.

    Any sufficiently flexible solution will likely "aid illegal downloading
of media".


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