[mythtv-users] Problems with jamu video metadata grabber script

[Andre]

On 15 Jun 2011, at 15:48, Robert McNamara wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Greg <greg12866 at nycap.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>> I don't think you need Jamu for adding videos to your collection.. Once
>> you have the video copied to your SG,bring up your frontend,then open
>> Media Library, watch videos and browse to where you copied the
>> video..Then hit the "M" key and choose "Scan for Changes" the new video
>> should now be present.. Now you highlight your video and press the "W"
>> key and if you have named the video properly it will download the
>> metadata for the video...
> 
> The above is all true, but just for the sake of completeness:  .24
> will also auto-grab your metadata for newly added items after a scan




> (just be patient and don't leave mythvideo, it's going on in the
> background),

This needs a big red FAQ, I've been using MythVideo for ages and gave up trying to understand why sometimes it fills in the metadata and sometimes it doesn't! Well now I know why :-)

Andre




> and remember that all metadata grabbing is reliant on
> properly installed metadata scripts, and functioning python bindings,
> both of which people have managed to... misplace... before.
> 
> Robert
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