[mythtv-users] current procedure for TV listings in the UK?

Ashley Bostock abostock at gmail.com
Mon Sep 20 04:08:51 EDT 2004


Just clarify im using the program from:
http://www.darkskiez.co.uk/index.php?page=tv_grab_dvb


On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 09:04:09 +0100, Ashley Bostock <abostock at gmail.com> wrote:
> How do you get the tv_grab_uk_dvb script to work properly?  If I run
> it I can generate an xml file with all the program data but there are
> 2 problem with it:
> 
> 1) None of the channel IDs match with the xmltv ones, so instead of
> something like "south.bbc1.bbc.co.uk" I get "8139.dvb.guide", It says
> in the readme that you need to put a channels.conf file in the current
> dir, but how would this map to the correct xmltv names?
> 
> - Do I need to alter my database values to use 8139.dvb.guide instead
> of the xmltv IDs?
> 
> 2) The generated xml file seems to contain data for categories but
> they dont seem to match the corresponding mythtv names, the only
> category that seemed to show up in the epg was sport.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 15:24:49 +0100, George Styles <george at ripnet.co.uk> wrote:
> > Not very helpfult o the OP, but I grab mine from FreeView via my DVB card -
> > its perfect :)
> >
> > g
> >
> >
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