2009/5/25 Meneer Jansen <meneerjanse...@gmail.com>

>
>
> 2009/5/25 Duncan Webb <dun...@freevo.org>
>
>> Meneer Jansen wrote:
>> > Dear Freevo users,
>> >
>> > If I choose "Search IMDB for [my_movie_dvd_title]" in the menu: "Watch
>> > Movies --> DVD --> "E" (for the "Extra" menu) -->  Search IMDB for
>> > [my_movie_title]" then Freevo crashes. DVD's for which I searched the
>> > imdb before appear with their correct picture in the menu. But I cannot
>> > access the DVD imdb info anymore (because of Freevo crashing).
>> >
>> > Is their a patch for this?
>>
>> May be this is fixed in svn.
>>
>> The main problem is that BeautifulSoup, used for parsing the HTML data,
>> is not really maintained any more (it is but grudgingly). The last
>> version to work correctly is 3.0.7a but still has a few parsing errors.
>>
>> This means that we will have to find a replacement for BeautifulSoup in
>> a future release.
>>
>> Duncan
>
>
> Thank you for your fast reply. Strange thing is that it used to work just
> fine. What might have changed in Freevo in such a way that  'BeautifulSoup'
> will not to work anymore? Or might a downgrade of BeautifulSoup help to find
> a version of it that will be compatible w/ Freevo.
>
> I'll let you know if the prob. still persists in the svn version. Do other
> Freevo-ers have this problem with searching the IMDB for a DVD?
>

P.S. How do I svn the latest version of Freevo? [url=
http://freevo.sourceforge.net/download/freevo.php]This page[/url] still
says:

svn co svn://svn.freevo.org/freevo/branches/rel-1-7 freevo-1.7-svn
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