Just tested it and it's working properly now!
Thank you so much for the prompt fix!


On Monday, February 18, 2013 3:56:57 PM UTC-6, Mike wrote:
>
>  Worf is right. I had overlooked a small piece of code.
> I changed it with revision 1642.
> You can fetch the fixed version of the file add.py from the source code 
> repository and
> replace the original version of that file of your installation.
>
> Am 18.02.2013 22:11, schrieb [email protected] <javascript:>:
>  
> I spoke with Worf again just now in their IRC channel ( 
> #[email protected] ). This is what he said:
>
>   +++ Griffith_User set to mode +ix  !lemming !help !rules | 
> http://anidb.net -=- AniDB -=- 7548 anime, 133984 eps, 1017870 files 
> (267894 GB), 52173 characters, 35453 creators, 57761 songs, 5611 
> collections, 10817 groups, 574683 users, 7003 reviews | AVDUMP2: 
> http://static.anidb.net/client/avdump2/avdump2_6525.rar  Topic set by 
> DerIdiot on Fri Feb 15 2013 14:50:47 GMT-0600 (Central Standard Time)  
>   
>   <Griffith_User>: Is worf in atm?  <worf>: you got yourself banned again?  
> <Griffith_User>: 
> as an example yes  <Griffith_User>: 
> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/griffith-user/_IA43S2Wyg0 
>  <Griffith_User>: 
> I brought up a topic on the API matter and the reply was "we fixed that in 
> 2011".  <Griffith_User>: Obviously not. Or at least not to AniDB's 
> satisfaction anyways.  <worf>: i told you last time that something tried 
> accessing the main page using python  <worf>: telling them that would 
> probably help them a lot with finding the issue  <Griffith_User>: And 
> they say they've been using the HTTP API since Sept. 2011. I installed 
> griffith on a new machine 2 days ago  <worf>: my best guess without 
> having looked at any of the code is that they are "pinging" anidb by 
> checking if the main page is there  <worf>: which is just plain stupid 
> and retarded if thats really the case  <Griffith_User>: 2013-02-18T14:49:09: 
> INFO: Griffith(PluginMovieAniDB:195): downloading title list from 
> http://anidb.net/api/animetitles.xml.gz  <Griffith_User>: that seems to 
> be the first (and only) thing it does.  <worf>: its lying  <Griffith_User>: 
> but anyways, mainly I just wanted to let you know where the thread was if 
> you wanted to let them know anything  <worf>: as simple as that  <worf>: i'm 
> not going to tell them anything. if they want something from us they can 
> come here  <worf>: or you can deliver them what i/we said  
> Does the information Worf provided help any?
>
> On Monday, February 18, 2013 10:52:25 AM UTC-6, asterisk20xx wrote: 
>>
>> AniDB is currently banning Griffith users who try to import data from 
>> their website. I spoke with some of the AniDB team in their IRC channel 
>> about it.The reason is that the operators do not approve of scraping the 
>> website, because there are dedicated APIs for retrieving data from AniDB in 
>> more efficient manners. Those APIs are detailed at:
>>
>>  http://wiki.anidb.net/w/API
>>
>>  AniDB would greatly appreciate proper access of their data by one of 
>> the APIs, and I'm sure Griffith users would also like to be able to use 
>> AniDB as a resource again. Please consider updating this plugin to use 
>> their APIs as soon as is reasonable.
>>
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