Its usable when you take the time for repating the search often. I get a lot of http time out or bad gateway errors. It works like 1 in 3 times for TV. With movies its a lot better also because you van use the -i option.
tabe@bofx ~/Desktop/wdtvscraper-master $ ./scraper.py -t /backup/werk/
Found series: The Wire
Did not save poster: The Wire/aaaa-series-cover.metathumb already exists
Found episode: S01E06 - The Wire == The Wire
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "./scraper.py", line 243, in <module>
main()
File "./scraper.py", line 71, in main
process\_tv(args.tv\_path, args.quiet, args.debug)
File "./scraper.py", line 205, in process\_tv
episode = LocalEpisode(f, series.seriesname)
File "/home/tabe/Desktop/wdtvscraper-master/tv\_series.py", line 79, in \_\_init\_\_
super(LocalEpisode, self).\_\_init\_\_(series\_name)
File "/home/tabe/Desktop/wdtvscraper-master/tv\_series.py", line 15, in \_\_init\_\_
self.series\_data = self.\_\_get\_series\_info(match.tvdbId)
File "/home/tabe/Desktop/wdtvscraper-master/tv\_series.py", line 46, in \_\_get\_series\_info
return longsearch.searchForLongSeries(tvdbId)
File "/home/tabe/Desktop/wdtvscraper-master/pytvdb/longsearch.py", line 325, in searchForLongSeries
series.updatedTime = getServerTime()
File "/home/tabe/Desktop/wdtvscraper-master/pytvdb/longsearch.py", line 288, in getServerTime
response = httphelper.doGetRequest(mirrorUrl, mirrorPort, serverTimePath, serverTimeParams)
File "/home/tabe/Desktop/wdtvscraper-master/pytvdb/httphelper.py", line 15, in doGetRequest
response = urllib2.urlopen(request)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 126, in urlopen
return \_opener.open(url, data, timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 406, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 519, in http\_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 444, in error
return self.\_call\_chain(\*args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 378, in \_call\_chain
result = func(\*args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 527, in http\_error\_default
raise HTTPError(req.get\_full\_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)
urllib2.HTTPError: HTTP Error 504: Gateway Time-out