[mythtv-users] Fixing incorrect TVDB reference # in Recordings

Ben bkamen at benjammin.net
Tue Jan 10 18:53:04 UTC 2017


On 01/10/2017 12:42 PM, Peter Bennett wrote:
> On 01/10/2017 01:11 PM, Ben wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I have 1 recording (S01E01) that got the right TVDB# somehow... and all the episodes after did not.
>>
>> I've set the ID# in the recording schedule -- but still  have 7 episodes that have the wrong number and don't get correct metadata.
>>
>> What's the best way to fix the TVDB reference number for those recordings?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>  -Ben
> Go to each episode and press Menu, Recording Options, change recording metadata. Paste in the correct interef, preceded by ttvdb.py_, for example ttvdb.py_269641, in the InetRef field. After changing them all, go to Menu, Job Options, Begin Metadata Lookup. You can take a shortcut by adding them all to the playlist and using playlist options to Begin Metadata Lookup on the entire playlist.
>
> You can also refresh artwork by running mythmetadatalookup --refresh-all-artwork
>

Durp. I looked in the wrong menu. got it!

Thanks,

 -Ben


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