[mythtv-users] Aussies - Update to mythweb to support OzTivo listings

[Chris Petersen]

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-Chris

David Whyte wrote:
> Hey fellow Aussies,
> 
> I recently switched to the OzTivo/TVGuide listings and would like to
> do a little bit to give back to those guys who let us use their guide
> data for free.
> 
> I use the 'default' mythweb theme on my PC at home to do all of my
> scheduling and have updated it to add a link to the
> http://tvguide.org.au website where you can update the guide data (if
> you have an account with them).  When the link is clicked, the TVGuide
> listings are searched for the program you are currently looking at the
> details for.
> 
> To do this update, I had to manually update the PHP as described
> below, which was trivial.  I don't know what impact this will have on
> packaged installations, hopefully none.  I would have liked to have
> made this a bit better that hacking the PHP, but I don't think mythweb
> supports a 'pluggable' type architecture yet.
> 
> To modify your page also, open for editing the default detail page...
> 
>   sudo gvim /var/www/mythweb/themes/default/tv/detail.php
> 
> ...locate the section marked 'external_searches' and change...
> 
>                <div id="external_searches">
>                    (<?php echo t('Search') ?>: &nbsp;
>                    <a
> href="http://www.imdb.com/Find?select=Titles&for=<?php echo
> urlencode($schedule->title) ?>"><?php echo t('IMDB') ?></a>
>                    &nbsp;-&nbsp;
>                    <a
> href="http://www.tv.com/search.php?type&stype=all&qs=<?php echo
> urlencode($schedule->title) ?>"><?php echo t('TV.com') ?></a>
>                    &nbsp;-&nbsp;
>                    <a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=<?php echo
> urlencode($schedule->title) ?>"><?php echo t('Google') ?></a>
>                    )
>                </div>
> 
> ...to now read...
> 
>                <div id="external_searches">
>                    (<?php echo t('Search') ?>: &nbsp;
>                    <a
> href="http://www.imdb.com/Find?select=Titles&for=<?php echo
> urlencode($schedule->title) ?>"><?php echo t('IMDB') ?></a>
>                    &nbsp;-&nbsp;
>                    <a
> href="http://www.tv.com/search.php?type&stype=all&qs=<?php echo
> urlencode($schedule->title) ?>"><?php echo t('TV.com') ?></a>
>                    &nbsp;-&nbsp;
>                    <a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=<?php echo
> urlencode($schedule->title) ?>"><?php echo t('Google') ?></a>
>                    &nbsp;-&nbsp;
>                    <a
> href="http://minnie.tuhs.org/tivo-bin/results.pl?how=progseries&searchfor=<?php
> 
> echo urlencode($schedule->title) ?>">TVGuide</a>
>                    )
>                </div>
> 
> ...and it all should work fine.
> 
> I will get in touch with the mythTV devs to see if there is anyway to
> make regional stuff like this integrate better into mythTV.
> 
> I have also attached the actual PHP file to this email.  It is from a
> 0.19-fixes package, so should splat over the top of any 0.19.1
> installation.  Feel free to make a diff/patch file for others, I just
> don't know how to.
> 
> Cheers,
> Whytey
> 
> 
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