[mythtv-users] Gentoo and IMDb

[Raymond Wagner]

On 8/4/2014 9:01 AM, Saul A. Peebsen wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Aug 2014 09:00:48 +0930
> Mark Perkins <perkins1724 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>> On 4 Aug 2014, at 7:07 am, "Saul A. Peebsen" <jaglover at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, 03 Aug 2014 16:38:51 -0400
>>> Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> On 8/3/2014 1:01 PM, Saul A. Peebsen wrote:
>>>>> What is the name of script? I searched my system for tmdb.* and
>>>>> nothing was found.
>>>> tmdb3.py.  It should be in /usr/share/mythtv/metadata/Movie/.
>>> Thanks for reply!
>>> Yes it is present. Now I have to figure out why it does not work.
>>> To begin with, where from it is supposed to fetch data from?
>>>
>> Check your log files, if it is working sometimes and not other times
>> it might be as simply as no match found / multiple matches found and
>> can't pick which match.
>>
>> The wiki has information on file naming conventions.
>>
>> To the best of my knowledge tmdb3.py does not use the year in
>> matching which does decrease the hit rate a bit.
> I read somewhere adding database ID to file name will help, but which
> database is it using?

I'm not sure where you read that, but adding a long inetref to your 
filename will simply cause your videos to not match anything.