[mythtv-users] Commandline or direct DB update of metadata

[Frank Phillips]

On Feb 9, 2015 2:39 AM, "Nikolai Lusan" <nikolai.lusan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am having issues with mythvideo scanning files with '.' characters in
> them improperly (it is replacing them with space characters in the
> title). The problem is that this is then causing metadata
> lookup/retrieval to fail until the files are marked to "Allow Updates"
> and the title is manually fixed by editing the title detail (example
> file name "./Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H/Season 02/Hulk and the
> Agents of S.M.A.S.H s02e07.mkv"). I am looking for a way to either fix
> this in the DB directly, or do it from the CLI (this makes things easier
> when the only interface to the frontend is an IR remote).
>
> Does anyone have an idea on how I might do this?
>

There is a config file you can create to map series name to id number.

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Ttvdb.py#User_configuration_file
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