[mythtv-users] fixing/overriding schedules direct channel mappings

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Jun 20 22:05:27 UTC 2010


On 06/20/2010 05:36 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> Now that I have gotten a decent scan of all of the clearqam on my cable
> system, it seems that schedules direct's data is not very accurate in
> terms of channel mapping.
>
> While I will provide them with an update, how can I override the mapping
> in the meanwhile?  I thought going into the Channel Editor and changing
> XMLTV ID field to the correct ID would have done the trick.  But I have
> done that and I have even run mythfilldatabase afterward but still, it's
> using the old/bad SD mapping/schedule data for the incorrect channels.
>
> Is my method correct?  Do I just need to fix up the XMLTV ID?  Is there
> anything more I need to do?
>
> Also, it would be most useful if editing/fixing mappings in the Channel
> Editor automatically sent updates to SD for SD Video Sources, rather
> than one having to do that as a separate task.
>    

mythfilldatabase --refresh-today --refresh-all

(one time, don't do that daily)

Mike


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