[mythtv-users] Alternatives to DataDirect?

[Meatwad]

Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 02:15:29PM -0800, John Biundo wrote:
> 
>>I'm hoping some of the "old timers" around here might take a minute or 
>>two to explain the possibilities.  If zap2it chooses NOT to restore a 
>>full 2 weeks worth of listings, where can we go for alternative sources? 
>>  What's involved?  What are the limitations (i.e., do we lose some 
>>program detail, etc.?)  In short, now nasty is this alternative?
> 
> 
> Well, to recap, that usually only affects you if you have an empty
> database; you *customarily* only grab two days of data per run:
> tomorrow, and 2 weeks from now (the first new day you don't have).
> 
> So it's really only a problem if you're starting up (which, of course,
> lots of people will be doing, here shortly).  We clarified that to the
> z2l guy, and he said, approximately, "Hmmm....".
> 
> We're waiting to see if anything comes of that revelation.
> 
> He posted a link to their forums; I haven't had the chance to go check
> it out yet.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra

Am I correct in this statement:

If you already had 2 full weeks schedule prior to zap2it's throttling, 
you will still have 2 full weeks of schedule.

Every thread I've followed so far leads me to believe this is the case 
but I don't recall seeing it stated in these terms.