[mythtv-users] Scheduling program across multiple days

Anthony Arobone aaroboneml at gmail.com
Tue Nov 25 00:04:33 UTC 2008


On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>wrote:

> On 11/24/2008 06:04 PM, Anthony Arobone wrote:
> > I've been running some version of 0.21 for a while now.  But they all
> > seem to generate the same problem.  First I was on svn18314 and now I
> > went back to svn18116, both seem to be messing with the programming
> > schedules on one particular channel, 69-1, which is KSWB-HD or
> > FOX-HD.  The scheduling data it pulls from SchedulesDirect is correct,
> > but within 9 minutes later it becomes corrupted and shows one program
> > with a schedule that spans multiple days.  Almost like mythtv is doing
> > some post processing??  Has anyone seen anything like this?  I'm
> > wondering if there is something in my DB that is maybe messed up since
> > I only ever see it happen on this one channel, and strangly enough
> > only ever seen it happen on Tuesdays (when i'm trying to record House).
> >
> > If there is anything I can provide to help out please let me know.
> >
> > When I run mythfilldatabase I can see the correct schedules for all
> > the programs on that day.  And like I said above, if I wait about 10
> > minutes, then look at the schedules again one program get's spanned
> > across multiple days, which in turn makes all the rest of the programs
> > for that day disappear.  I've linked to a couple of images from when
> > it has happened.  691-correct is just after mythfilldatabase has
> > finished, and 691-error is 9 minutes after that.  The last link is
> > from today.  So weird.
>
> Sounds like you have EIT enabled on that channel and you're getting (the
> usual) garbage (you'd expect in the US).  You can't use both Schedules
> Direct/XMLTV /and/ EIT on the same channel.
>
> Check mythtv-setup carefully and disable EIT (on both the video source
> and channel(s) ideally).
>
> Mike


Sweet!  That was it.  I think I turned that on at one point to see its
affect but then forgot about it, hehe.  That actually explains some of the
weirdness I've been seeing with the descriptions of some of the other shows
on other channels too.  Thanks a lot!  Glad I asked ;)



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