Files aren't showing up on PS3

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Nick
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Joined:Sun Nov 02, 2008 7:28 pm
AV Hardware:Ps3
Files aren't showing up on PS3

Post by Nick » Mon Nov 03, 2008 12:58 pm

I have a bunch of tv show on my server.
Season 2 and 3 show up but Season 1 doesn't.

When I check my server where the files are stored I have a file called
Season 1.has_invalid_date.twonky

The log file says

12:00:03:296 LOG_SYSTEM:upnp_file_find_next_file file has invalid file times T:\Roswell\Season 1

12:10:25:806 FILE_ACTION_REMOVED EVENT: File Roswell\Season 1.has_invalid_date.twonky
12:10:47:610 FILE_ACTION_ADDED EVENT: File Roswell\Season 1.has_invalid_date.twonky
12:10:47:610 LOG_SYSTEM:upnp_file_find_next_file file has invalid file times T:\Roswell\Season 1
12:10:47:594 FILE_ACTION_ADDED EVENT: File Roswell\Original\Roswell Season 1.has_invalid_date.twonky
12:49:40:619 LOG_SYSTEM:upnp_file_find_next_file file has invalid file times T:\Roswell\Original\Roswell Season 1

Does anyone know what happening
Any help would be appreciated

Thank

joergl2007
Posts:5
Joined:Thu Jul 24, 2008 1:45 pm
AV Hardware:LinkTheater PC-P3LWG/DVD, TeraStation HD-HTGL/R5, Twonky 4.4.5

Re: Files aren't showing up on PS3

Post by joergl2007 » Mon Dec 22, 2008 11:22 am

Same happened to me after installing the Twonky 5 on my system:

wherever I have files for indexing, I got tons of entries like that: :shock:

DSC00032.JPG
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky
DSC00032.JPG.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky.has_invalid_date.twonky

And the best is': I am not allowed to delete that crap due to this Error-message:
"Cannot delete blablabla: Access is denied. Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and that the file is not currently in use."

The disk is NOT full and the file cannot be in use since I deinstalled Twonky 5 after spamming all of my folders. :twisted:

Christian, Master of Desaster, please help ! :D

vlim13
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Joined:Fri Apr 03, 2009 8:18 am
AV Hardware:HP MediaSmart 487

Re: Files aren't showing up on PS3

Post by vlim13 » Fri Apr 03, 2009 8:35 am

I found that this occurs when the files don't have creation dates, and Windows ends up thinking that the date's the earliest possible system time, which probably is before PCs were born... I get this problem when I use a Mac to place files onto the server, since Macs don't normally use created on dates. I've found that using a utility to put in a creation date resolves the problem, but that's really annoying.

Another way is to make sure that Windows creates the files, meaning, don't use your Mac, PS3, Linux box, etc. put the files. Of course this is annoying as well.

It would be best if Twonky ever responded to these messages and put in a way to turn off this check that it does...

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