Last year when we wrote about the great TVShows application, it was well received by the TorrentFreak readers. The software did some really good things and the developer is promising a major update soon and we’ll bring that news when we have it. For those who missed it first time round, take a look at the original for a full explanation.

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In the meantime, some people are reporting that the application has recently stopped working for them, leaving some OSX users with fewer options for subscribing to tv-shows using BitTorrent. Some people are using, which is a Java app running continuously which may cause resource issues for the under-powered computer. Others might choose to use directly the RSS support built into torrent clients, explained in this previous, or go for software such as. But for those of you out there who like to get a little more hands-on and aren’t afraid of a basic command line, read on.

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TorrentFreak reader Lipflip has come up with an alternative method for OSX and probably Linux users too. He told us that everything TVShows did can be achieved by using some freely available tools like cron and a script pyTVShows that is based on the original TVShows application. PyTVShows does the actual work by checking tvrss.net for torrents and downloading them if new ones are available. Lipflip has published a simple tutorial on how to setup the different components so that everything is working as expected. Although you don’t have to be an uber-geek to follow the tutorial, Lipflip notes that some basic command line skills are required which should help users to get their shows until the new TVShows is released.

The original TVShows application consists of two parts: 1. A front-end for fetching a list of shows and for subscribing/unsubscribing. A python script in the back-end, that regularly asks tvrss.net if new episodes for the subscribed shows are available. Luckily TVShows is an open source application, so after the development of TVShows stood still for several months, the back-end forked away as the separate project.

We’ll use this to build a system that fetches your favorite television shows automatically. The installation consists of a few easy steps. Python already ships with Leopard, so you don’t have to hassle around with or other ways to bring Python onto your computer. Preparation Open Terminal.App and create a bin/ directory under your home. You can use this directory to store small scripts or little unix-like applications. $ mkdir /Users/YOU/bin Download, unzip it, and put it as pytvshows-0.2 in your bin/ directory. Download, unzip it, and install it.