[mythtv] [patch-update] Channel visible indicator

Kevin Kuphal kevin.kuphal at myrealbox.com
Fri Feb 6 01:59:20 EST 2004


Note.  Please use this patch instead.  I had a small omission of the closing
string on the updates string array.

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> [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Kuphal
> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 12:43 AM
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> Subject: [mythtv] [patch] Channel visible indicator
> 
> 
> This patch adds a field to the channel record in the DB for 
> "visible" and modifies the channel selection in the EPG to 
> only show visible channels. This is the beginnings to support 
> an easy way to configure which channels show up in the EPG 
> without having to modify the XMLTV files or mess with 
> deleting rows from the DB.  By hiding the channel, the data 
> is still filled so if later a change is made where you wish 
> to start using that channel again, it is an instantaneous 
> toggle.  This is very similar to how the ReplayTV handles 
> unwanted channels and it seems to work very well for me on 
> that platform.
> 
> Next step obviously is to add a section to the TV setup for 
> checking channels on and off but I'm not that far with Qt yet 
> to submit that so this starts the process.
> 
> Kevin
> 
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