[mythtv] Obtaining TV Listing Data and also Gist.com Closing

Bruce Markey bjm at lvcm.com
Thu Apr 24 15:41:08 EDT 2003


Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 07:42:22PM -0700, Mike Javorski wrote:
> 
>>Isaac, have you found any leads on new sources for this data? Maybe we
>>kneed to go to TMS as a group and ask them if we can arrange for access
>>to the data. Problem is I doubt they are rigged for dealing with
>>hundreds of users accessing their servers, so an intermediary would be
>>required. To bad all the players are afraid to play.. Maybe we can get
>>them to make a xmltv access area for zap2it.com like gist.com had.. that
>>would be slick, but unlikely to happen.
> 
> 
> ISTM that someone ought to investigate Decisionmark, the company behind
> TitanTV.  They are, in fact, already working with UltimateTV, which is
> a GPL project, and I gather from some comments on their website, in
> conjunction with the tone of the message at

Huh? Microsoft has a product named "UltimateTV". There are
many pages on the web that have "UltimateTV" and "GPL" on
the same page but I'm not finding anything that says something
called "UltimateTV" is open source.

> Well, crap.  Can't paste in a link, 

Could you type it in please? ;-)

--  bjm





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