[mythtv-users] Schedules Direct suddenly wrong about episodes...
Mark Knecht
markknecht at gmail.com
Wed Apr 16 02:40:02 UTC 2008
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Roger Heflin <rogerheflin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Mark Knecht wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > The NBC Nightly News did not record tonight. Myth said it was a
> > repeat that had been previously recorded. Strange.
> >
> > I then looked at the program info for tomorrow night's program
> > (Wed., April 16th) and found SD is saying it's a rerun from 1970.
> > Clearly wrong.
>
> It says the same thing here for tomorrow.
>
> If you read the details a bit closer, it does not say it is a rerun from 1970,
> it says that it has *NO* information about the episode at all (Unidentified
> Episode) , and when I have seen that happen (and it happens all of the time on
> lots of shows) it puts the original air date to be what appears to be the
> original air date for the series.
I couldn't see what today's episode details were anymore as the time
had passed and it wasn't there anymore, as far as I could tell. you're
probably right about tomorrow's episode. I looked at it in the other
room and then walked back here to write the email. sorry for any
confusion from my paraphrasing things like that.
>
> On shows like that I usually just tell it to "don't match duplicates" as the
> information does not always appear to be provided, and often is not reliable
> even when it is provided. The "don't match duplicates" probably makes sense on
> news shows like this where the broadcast at the same time each day is unlikely
> to ever be a repeat.
I'll have to look for that setting. I don't think I've ever noticed it
before. Thanks.
Cheers,
Mark
>
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> >
> > Is anyone else having problems like this just recently? I'm on a
> > new 0.21 server. I never saw this using 0.20.
>
> I saw it all of the time with various shows on all versions. It likely means
> that no one is telling SD the episode information, almost all of the news type
> shows seem to be this way, or at least a good portion of them are this way. I
> am not sure if SD can do anything about that or not, someone with SD can
> probably tell if they can or cannot.
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
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