nick.rout at gmail
Dec 22, 2008, 2:31 PM
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On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Hadley Rich <hads [at] nice> wrote:
> On Monday 22 December 2008 21:46:15 Nick Rout wrote:
>> I have a series of recordings of a programme called NZ Directs
>> (generally short films made by film students). The EPG has listed them
>> as having as title, eg, "NZ Directs: Wide Eyes". Listing as title =
>> "NZ Direct" subtitle = "Wide Eyes" would have produced the correct
>> result.
>>
>> I'd like to run a script over my database to correct this, ie in
>> pseudo-code
>>
>> if title = "NZ Directs:*" then change record so title = "NZ Directs",
>> subtitle = $The_bit_after_the_colon (without the leading space)
>
> Something like this SQL should do it;
>
> UPDATE recorded SET subtitle = SUBSTRING(title, 13), title =
> SUBSTRING_INDEX(title, ":", 1) WHERE title LIKE "NZ Directs: %";
>
> I haven't tested it on a real database so you might want to make sure you have
> an up to date backup :)
Cheers, I'll gove it a try :)
>
>> Hads, this might be a candidate for epgsnoop to fix in the listings :)
>
> I forgot we don't have a web service feed to subtitle replacements at the
> moment, only the title itself. It's possibly a good idea to set something up
> though.
>
Not quite sure what you mean by "we don't have a web service feed to
subtitle replacements". However this disease affects quite a few
programmes. e.g. Artsville (I think). Very annoying.
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