[mythtv-users] Date format in 0.25 'Watch Recordings' screen

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Sat Apr 14 08:22:37 UTC 2012


On 14/04/12 04:59, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> On 14 April 2012 12:14, R. G. Newbury<newbury at mandamus.org>  wrote:
>> The filename is not actually visible when you are inside myth. I like to use
>> the starttime and chanid to find a file in the video list, when I am copying
>> files to a thumbdrive or whatever, to move to the box at work. It's
>> irritating and distracting when the OS and myth *know* the real filename but
>> some nanny has decided that it would be 'cuter' or something to change
>> that...and NOT make it a selectable option. Not nice.
>
> that information is available within myth. Just start playback, Menu
> ->  Playback ->  Playback Data
> it will show the filename on the first line

And from a terminal Mike's comment about using mythlink.pl was a good 
one.  File manager 'Properties'  (KDE) then shows the full path as well 
as the readable title.  But still...


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