[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1520: Don't automatically add new channels in mythfilldatabase

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Mar 19 17:40:11 UTC 2006


On 03/19/2006 11:33 AM, Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 11:26 -0500, Steven Adeff wrote:
>   
>> this is also the case with people using cable tuners. For instance,
>> some new In Demand channels were added to the listing which for all
>> intents and purposes are unusable in MythTV but they automatically got
>> added. It would be nice to have some sort of interface to be able to
>> select which new channels are used.
>>     
> Chris Pinkham's point is not that the channels should be added, it is
> that the channels should not just be ignored. A patch which removed the
> channels from the zap2it listings would be accepted. A patch which
> allowed editing the zap2it listings from within MythTV would be cheered.
>   

And, in the first reply to the ticket ( 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/190673#190673 ), I said 
I'd be working on a patch next week to handle the DataDirect case more 
fully...

Mike


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