[mythtv-users] tmdb grabber switch to v3

[Joey Morris]

Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote on Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 08:17:30AM -0400:
> On Sep 19, 2013, at 8:05, Joey Morris <rjmorris.list at zoho.com> wrote:
> 
> > Al Bates <d2a at lineone.net> wrote on Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 09:41:58AM +0100:
> >> Not sure if I'm the only one whose metadata grabber stopped working
> >> - can't see any mentions here so perhaps my system is unusual.
> >> 
> >> TMDB recently (September 15th) retired their v2.1 api, which meant
> >> that my myth 0.26 system setup (mythbuntu, recently updated) stopped
> >> looking up video metadata.
> >> 
> >> The fix (in my theme) is to go to Setup/Artwork and data sources and
> >> switch the Movie Metadata Source from TheMovieDB.org to TheMovieDB.org
> >> V3
> > 
> > Thanks. I had just noticed mine stopped working but hadn't
> > investigated yet. Changing the Movie Metadata Source worked for me,
> > mostly. The problem is that it picks up the rating incorrectly. For
> > example, it grabs a rating of K-18 for Reservoir Dogs. I'm in the US,
> > so the rating should be R. On the TMDB web page for this movie
> > (http://www.themoviedb.org/movie/500-reservoir-dogs), it looks like
> > K-18 is the rating in Finland.
>
> First guess is that everything is working as it should, but it's
> case sensitive.  The script wants capital locales, while MythTV wants
> them lowercase, so with no exact match, it just takes the first one
> off the top of the list.

Hmmm, I wouldn't exactly describe that as "working as it should". Are
you suggesting that this might be a configuration issue on my end? Or
should I open a ticket?