From 023a199269e858c2078522281770c9f790149f95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: clinton-hall Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 14:32:00 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Added details --- README.md | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0eb6ebb2..88df2b69 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,40 @@ sabToCouchPotato ================ -Provides SABnzbd postprocessing for CouchPotatoServer \ No newline at end of file +Provides SABnzbd postprocessing for CouchPotatoServer + +Rename the file autoProcessMovie.cfg.sample to autoProcessMovie.cfg and fill in the appropriate fields as +they apply to your installation. + +In order to utilize failed download handling in CPS you will need to chnage the following settings in sabnzbd: +sabnzbd, config, switches, Post-Process Only Verified Jobs = Off +sabnzbd, config, special, empty_postproc = On + + +[Notes_On_Delay] + delay must be a minimum of 60 seconds for the renamer.scan to run successfully. CouchPotato + performs a test to ensure files/folder are not newer than 1 minute to prevent renaming of + files that are still extracting. + +[Notes_On_Method_renamer] + method "renamer" is the default which will cause CouchPotato to move and rename downloaded files + as specified in the CouchPotato renamer settings. + This will also add the movie to the manage list and initiate any configured notifications. + In this case SABnzbd (or your download client) must extract the files to the "from" folder + as specified in your CouchPotato renamer settings. Renamer must be enabled but you should + increase the "run every" option in CouchPotato renamer settings (advanced settings) to only + run daily (1440) or weekly (10080) or automatic scan can be disabled by setting run every =0. + +[Notes_On_Method_manage] + method "manage" will make CouchPotato update the list of managed movies if manager + is enabled but renamer is not enabled. + In this case SABnzbd (or your download client) must extract the files directly + to your final movies folder (as configured in CouchPotato manage settings) and Manage must + be enabled. + +If you have added .py to your PATHEXT (in windows) or you have given sabToCouchPotato.py executable +permissions, or you are using the compiled executables you can manually call this process outside of +sabnzbd for testing your configuration or in case a postprocessing event failed. +To do this, execute sabToCouchPotato.py +e.g. via ssl issue the following command: #./sabToCouchPotato.py +when in the directory where sabToCouchPotato.py is located. \ No newline at end of file