Help please with --pid-recursive

Budge ajebay at errichel.co.uk
Mon Apr 6 06:19:46 PDT 2026


Good find.  Didn't see that but now I know I might use that for any other old series.  Great to know the data is still there after all this time.
Regards,
Budge

On 05/04/2026 23:42, Michael Gregory wrote:
> 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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