[mythtv-users] DirecTV HTTP Server

[Steve Harrington]

On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Steve Harrington
<steve at the-harringtons.org> wrote:
> 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.
>

New script uploaded to the wiki.  It will accommodate XXX-X channels
and tune correctly now.