Help please with --pid-recursive

Michael Gregory mike at mikegregory.net
Sun Apr 5 15:42:35 PDT 2026


Hi,

You can just use the series 1 pid m00085sv

Found after the "structural" at the end of the link to "Series 1" (you have to be on the page for a series 2 or 3 show).

5 Apr 2026 10:50:53 pm Budge <ajebay at errichel.co.uk>:

> Like a prodigal I am returning and have forgotten all I know.
> I am trying to re-record series 1 of "The Capture" but not series 2 and series 3 which are already in my system.  Please can you advise if using scripts I can use --pid-recursive but omit series 2 and 3.  If I run this now and use --force I end up with overwriting all three series.  Not a disaster but wasteful.  BTW this assumes series 1 will still be found.
> Alastair.
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Cheers,
Mike
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