[mythtv-users] channel listings help

Spencer Pangborn spencerpangborn at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 02:11:49 UTC 2009


Has anyone successfully deployed MythTV in a region that doesn't support
Schedules Direct or xmltv listings?


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Spencer Pangborn <spencerpangborn at gmail.com
> wrote:

> After doing hours of research I've finally narrowed my TV tuner card
> options to either:
>
> AVerTV Hybrid+FM PCI
>
> http://www.avermedia.com/avertv/Product/ProductDetail.aspx?Id=42&tab=APDriver
>
> or
>
> FlyDVB-T Duo
> http://www.lifeview.com.tw/html/products/internal_tv/flydvbt_duo.htm
>
> I'd prefer to use a Hauppage card because they're well-supported in MythTV
> docs, but I live in Taiwan and unfortunately they're not available here.
>
> The only concern I have with going ahead and jumping in with MythTV is the
> channel listings.  There doesn't seem to be any support in Taiwan for xmltv
> so I'm curious to know how things will work or what UI will look like w/o a
> program guide.
>
> Is the lack of an Electronic Program Guide in my region a deal breaker, or
> can I go ahead and continue my plans to build a MythTV box?
>
> Thank you,
>
> - spence
>
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