[mythtv-users] metadata howto

James jam at tigger.ws
Sat Jun 19 14:06:16 UTC 2021



> On 19 Jun 2021, at 7:15 pm, Roland Ernst <rcrernst at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 8:17 AM James <jam at tigger.ws <mailto:jam at tigger.ws>> wrote:
> Giday All
> 
> I trying to retrieve metadata for 
> David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive
> 
> I can't find what my video should be called and I don't know *howto* find the name
> 
> (of course lookup on the whole name does nothing)
> can anyone enlighten me'
> 
> 
> Works for me on mythtv v31/fixes. 
> Please post the logs.
> 
> What I did:
> 
> M --> Scan for Changes
> I --> Change Video Details --> Retrieve Details
> 
> I have unchecked Perform metadata update after video scan
> in Setup --> Media Settings --> Video Settings --> Metadata Settings
> 
> Did a 
> M --> Scan for Changes
> I --> Change Video Details --> Retrieve Details
> 
> Mythfrontend.log shows :
> Adding :  : David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive.mpg
> Running Grabber: /usr/share/mythtv/metadata/Movie/tmdb3.py -l en -a DE -M David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive
> Running Grabber: /usr/share/mythtv/metadata/Movie/tmdb3.py -l en -a DE -D 246818
> 
> If mythtv does not find a video, you can check it on www.themoviedb.org <http://www.themoviedb.org/> and edit the inetref in the Edit Video Information screen:
> inetref: tmdb3.py_246818
> Note: Not all themes support that, but the mythbuntu theme does.
> 

Roland thanks.
I just repeated I->C->R but did nothing else and metadata WAS found and DID load. Grrr. I assume the X - NOT FOUND was due to someone somewhere being busy. Thanks also for inetref I'll play with that next time
Cheers
James

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