[mythtvnz] Testers needed for MythKiwi Bulk Meta Grabber program

[Nick Rout]

secondly it'd be handy to be able to pick just a handful of files for
it to work on instead of letting it loose on 1200 video files at a
time!

On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> Initial reaction - it needs to better identify what is a TV show.
>
> for example stargate.atlantis.s02e13.critical.mass.ws.dvdrip.xvid-saints.avi
> is not picked up as a TV show.
>
> Have you ever considered using thetvdb.com (which has a well defined
> api) and/or themoviedb.org (ditto).
>
> Imdb apparently doesn't like scraping which is why myth is moving to
> tmdb. See recent discussion in mythtv-user mailing list.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Hayden Lovett <hayden.lovett at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I need some testers with MythVideo collections to try out a new program I
>> have just released called MythKiwi Bulk Meta Grabber.
>>
>> It uses Ryan Pisanis IMDB.com grabber for the movies and Steve Adeffs
>> TVRage.coms grabber for the TV shows.
>> It will automatically detect if the video has SxxExx format (The Simpsons
>> S10E04.avi) and use the appropriate script to grab the plot, duration,
>> rating...  and generates a poster for the TV shows using MPlayer.
>> There is a set and forget option which makes best fit for each video so you
>> don't need to sit in front of your computer hitting enter after each video.
>> Dam useful for large collections.
>>
>> Let me know how it goes.
>>
>> Download here or in the Downloads section at mythkiwi.com
>>
>>
>>
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