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tvi

TVI is a small tool written in C that can retrieve episode information about many TV shows from the command line.

All TV series data is obtained from TV.com.

Usage

Usage: tvi [-adHilLnNr] [-c[NAME]] [-sN[,N,...]] [-eN[,N,...]] TITLE

Options

-eN, --episode=N          specify episode(s) N
                          For more than one episode, use a
                          comma-separated list (e.g. "1,2,3").
-sN, --season=N           specify season(s) N
                          For more than one season, use a
                          comma-separated list (e.g. "1,2,3").
-a, --air                 print the air date for each episode
-cNAME, --cast=NAME       print cast and crew members
                          If NAME is given, and it matches a cast
                          member's name, their respective role is
                          printed. On the other hand if NAME matches
                          a cast member's role, their respective
                          name is printed. If NAME is not given, all
                          cast and crew members are printed.
-d, --description         print description for each episode
-H, --highest-rated       print highest rated episode of series
-l, --last                print most recently aired episode
-L, --lowest-rated        print lowest rated episode of series
-n, --next                print next episode scheduled to air
-N, --no-progress         do not display any progress while
                          downloading data (useful for writing
                          output to a file)
-r, --rating              print rating for each episode
-h, --help                print this text and exit
-v, --version             print version information and exit

Only one TITLE can be provided at a time.