On 6/26/05, Pete Cable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Frontend also downloads the cover art or movie poster, so your > > comparison is not exactly accurate. I have the same long waits. I > > suspect that the delay is on IMDB end, it does not take THAT long to > > shove the jittle jpeg through my cable connection. > > > > The OP includes the time to download the movie poster.... The script > seems to take forever on my machine as well, even sometimes failing to > retrieve the poster. If I get a chance in the next few days I'll take > a look at it and see if I can determine why it is taking soooo long. >
Hmmm, ok I read it again and it's just the search time for the poster, but here is the results for grabbing the poster on my machine: time wget http://www.impawards.com/2003/posters/lost_in_translation.jpg --18:52:50-- http://www.impawards.com/2003/posters/lost_in_translation.jpg => `lost_in_translation.jpg' Resolving www.impawards.com... 216.92.30.49 Connecting to www.impawards.com[216.92.30.49]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 96,813 [image/jpeg] 100%[====================================>] 96,813 50.69K/s 18:52:52 (50.65 KB/s) - `lost_in_translation.jpg' saved [96,813/96,813] real 0m2.419s user 0m0.005s sys 0m0.004s Still significantly less than the time it takes when running this through the frontend. -- Pete _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
