[Freevo-devel] Re: IMDB results (was: [PATCH] third set of FreeBSD patches, also for mmpython)

2003-08-27 Thread Aubin Paul
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:34:49AM +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: The big question now: how can we make it produce better results? What about: 1. search like we search now, the list may be long 2. if the number of return items is greater 10 remove all titles which don't include at least one

[Freevo-devel] Re: IMDB results

2003-08-27 Thread Lars Eggert
Dirk Meyer wrote: We search for the label, split on the _. So we search for 'fellowship ext 1' The 1 gives us many results we don't want. But for other cases, we need the numbers (Babylon 5, or sequells). The big question now: how can we make it produce better results? What about: 1. search like

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: IMDB results

2003-08-27 Thread Lars Eggert
Lars Eggert wrote: I've made a small change locally that (1) throws out any non-word characters from the name (\W) and (2) throws out any single-character words from the name. This seems to produce much better matches. In the example above, it would search for dvd fellowship ext and frind it,

[Freevo-devel] Re: IMDB results

2003-08-27 Thread Aubin Paul
I like your idea Lars, it's a good thing to reduce the amount of network traffic we need, and thousands of matches are no more useful than too few but involve less traffic so the overall benefit is greater. Send the patch and I'll take a look... Thanks, Aubin On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 08:29:31AM

[Freevo-devel] Re: IMDB results

2003-08-27 Thread Dirk Meyer
Lars Eggert wrote: Lars Eggert wrote: I've made a small change locally that (1) throws out any non-word characters from the name (\W) and (2) throws out any single-character words from the name. This seems to produce much better matches. In the example above, it would search for dvd