[mythtvnz] Detect missing schedule items

[Andrew Ruthven]

Those don't solve the problem of the title being "Doctr Who".  Yes, I've
seen cases of letters missing from the titles...

Cheers!

On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 09:10 +1300, Toby Mills wrote:
> Even better would be better rules in myth such as.
> 
> Record anything at anytime where title contains (Dr or Doctor) and Who
> Record anything on channel one where title contains "news"
> Record anything on channel X, Y and Z where category is Comedy
> 
> Then from there it should give you a list of all programs that
> currently meet the criteria and you can manually exclude anything you
> don't want.
> 
> Now back to the real world :)
> 
> 
> Andrew Ruthven wrote: 
> > On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 07:40 +1300, Criggie wrote:
> >   
> > > Andrew Ruthven wrote:
> > >     
> > > > I currently run a filter on my EPG data before I hand it off to
> > > > mythfilldatabase which fixes the errors that I care about (and hopefully
> > > > noticed before the time!).  I was thinking about modifying this script
> > > > to fetch the rewrite rules from a website and then let people submit new
> > > > rules.
> > > >       
> > > Another idea for a talented person would be a script that consults the
> > > database, and checks to see if a repeated weekly program set to record is
> > > not a week afterwards, and sends an email or something to say
> > > 
> > >          Hey, "Doctor Who" was recorded last week, but
> > >          this week its replaced by "Dr Who"
> > >     
> > 
> > Actually, that sounds like it'd be really useful, and stop most of the
> > WAF reducing events.  It shouldn't be that hard to write either.
> > 
> > The only problem I can see is that I have a number of schedules that are
> > set to "record this whenever" and when the new season starts (like
> > Heroes) it just starts being recorded.  So the monitoring script would
> > have to keep a bit of state so it can track what is currently being
> > recorded.
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > 
> >   
> > 
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