[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au-dug using J. Robbos guide

Darren fender_bender at aandr.com.au
Sun Jul 2 02:33:30 UTC 2006


On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:32 am, Doug Scoular wrote:
> Hi All,
>     I got tired of the constantly evolving drama that is tv_grab_au
>     thanks to MSN's ever changing guide data and decided to
>     give J. Robbo's guide data a whirl. I've written a perl script
>     to grab the data and remap his channel ids to arbitrary
>     mythtv xmltv ids.
>
>     Please find the latest version at:
>
> http://spug.servebeer.com/tv_grab_au/tv_grab_au-dug
>
>     You can simply install this as /usr/bin/tv_grab_au. It
>     will ignore all command-line options except for the
>     "--ouput /tmp/guide.xml" option. It will default to
>     "/tmp/guide.xml" if this is not given. Mythfilldatabase
>     normally sets this option anyway.
>
>     The documentation for this is in the comments at the
>     start of the perl script.
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     Doug

Yes, thankyou very much, works great, had to mess around with the database to 
fix the chanid but guide data is there. I miss typed one of the url's in the 
grabber and the chanid was different, but all is well now.

thanks heaps
Darren

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