[mythtv-users] Ppv.pl filling old data
Tom Jaeger
tjaeger at networksinstalled.com
Sat Jan 24 22:50:43 EST 2004
Glad to hear that it may not be me :) for once that is
Thanks for the info.... I will just wait it out it will fix itself just
like the dishes in my sink and shirts in the laundry (hmmm wonder why I
live alone)
Tom J
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of tarek Lubani
> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 10:12 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Ppv.pl filling old data
>
>
> Hey Tom!
>
> I'm not sure of the exact details of this, but let me tell
> you: this has
> happened several times before..
>
> In the end, it was that Jpags (the supplier of the data) had gone on
> vacation or whatever, which lead to no more updates.. I
> suspect that if
> you diff the file that ppv.pl uses right now, you would see
> that it will
> be the same tomorrow as it was last week.. So, solutions?
>
> 1. Wait it out.. Jpags usually comes back..
>
> 2. Talk to the canadians.. The Canadian Tivo people made a script to
> scrape the TV Guide listings for PPV info, and I wrote a quick little
> script to enter that data into Myth (it was called tvguideppv
> or tvgppv or
> something and is on the same server).. This script presumably
> has not been
> updated like the ppv.pl, so it may need some work..
>
> I'm unfortunately not using these scripts anymore (our dish
> points right
> at a tree), so that's the end of that for me.. but if you
> need any support
> with it, I'll do what I can..
>
> tarek : )
>
> > My ppv.pl is filling old data in the database???? It was
> working fine
> > but now fills data for the 20th back. I checked the system
> time/date
> > and ppv.pl 1 does delete the data for ppv channel and
> ppv.pl 2 fills in
> > the data but it is outdated????
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Tom Jaeger
> > Network Engineer
> > HTTP://www.NetworksInstalled.com
> > 561 305-6232
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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