[mythtv-users] DirecTV HTTP Server

[Steve Harrington]

On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Jim DeSalvo <jdesalvo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ya - there aren't many xxx-1 channels but there still are a few.  I tuned to
> the channel the old fashioned way (aka Remote Control) and then went to
> /tv/getTuned.  Here is the output:
> {
>  "audioTrack": "English DD",
>  "callsign": "MLS",
>  "category": {
>    "advisories": [],
>    "post": [],
>    "pre": []
>  },
>  "credits": {
>    "actor": [],
>    "author": [],
>    "director": []
>  },
>  "date": 0,
>  "description": "No Information available",
>  "duration": 4294967295,
>  "episodeTitle": "",
>  "isHd": false,
>  "isPclocked": 3,
>  "isPpv": false,
>  "isRecording": false,
>  "isVod": false,
>  "major": 470,
>  "minor": 1,
>  "programId": "369150",
>  "rating": "No Rating",
>  "startTime": 1287972336,
>  "stationId": 5554035,
>  "status": {
>    "code": 200,
>    "msg": "OK",
>    "query": "/tv/getTuned"
>  },
>  "title": "To Be Announced"
> }
>
>
> Notice the entry "minor': 1
> now if I just go to channel 470 (no -1) the getTuned returns "minor": 65535
> I have no doubt this will work - it will just take some guess work or
> documentation.
>
> On 11/5/2010 4:41 PM, Greg Oliver wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Jim DeSalvo<jdesalvo at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Works well on my H24 receiver.  Tho I'm having trouble getting it to
>>> change
>>> to HD channels on a sub-channel.  Trying to tune to 470-1 will make the
>>> web
>>> service hang for a minute and not change.  470-1 does work on the serial
>>> port.  Any one else run into this?
>>
>> I have not seen directv use xxx-x channel schemes.  On all of the H23s
>> here they are either xxx or xxxx format..  Maybe I should revisit (in
>> my attempt to 100% migrate rom dtv, I have refused to watch one of the
>> receivers in over 6 months)..
>>
>> Of course, they're still here anyhow  :)
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I think I can parse this and make it work.  I'll give it a try.