[mythtv-users] no metadata mythtv 0.25

[Raymond Wagner]

On 5/9/2012 13:12, Scott Alfter wrote:
> On 5/8/2012 21:00, John O'Brien wrote:
>> I am running mythtv 0.25
>>
>> I followed this guide:
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Enhancing_Recordings_with_Metadata_Lookup
>>
>> But my Frontend is still not showing any fanart/coverart etc. for my
>> recordings.
>> Can anyone help me?
>
> I had a problem grabbing metadata for videos (videos != recordings, but
> the grabber is AFAIK the same for both) at first.  I think the settings
> 0.25 uses for metadata grabbing had never been set on my system.
>
> Go to "Setup," then go to "Artwork and Data Sources."  After grabbing a
> list of sources, "Movie Metadata Source" and "Television Metadata
> Source" should be filled in.  Select "OK."  Metadata grabbing should now
> work.

If you never go in and set those yourself, MythTV will default to using 
ttvdb.py and tmdb.py.