james at booths
Jul 9, 2011, 9:26 PM
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Cheers - gpodder was a good call. I have set up scripts that run from cron to
update and download my podcast subscriptions (using gpo) into a 'Podcasts'
folder in my music tree, and then get Myth to rescan the music folder with a
telnet call. Seems to work sweet, and gpodder takes care of clearing out the
old episodes.
On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:48:44 Rob Connolly wrote:
> On 7 July 2011 12:28, James Booth <james [at] booths> wrote:
> > Can anyone suggest an elegant solution for incorporating audio podcasts
into
> > Mythtv? The older plugins (which were a bit crappy anyway) have not been
> > kept up to date.
> >
> >
> >
> > All I want to do is to be able to listen to subscribed podcasts though my
> > myth frontends, ideally including lirc support. In the absence of any
> > specific plug-in is there a way I could download podcasts with a suitable
> > client and have them automatically scanned and included in my MythMusic
> > files?
> >
> >
>
> I don't know about Myth integration, but gpodder [0] has a
> command-line mode so that you can use it from cron. It also has
> support for syncing subscriptions to a web service so that you can use
> multiple instances.
>
> If you set up a cron job for gpodder downloads and have them download
> to a directory that MythMusic indexes it should work.
>
> HTH,
>
> Rob
>
> [0] http://gpodder.org
>
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