[mythtv-users] UK DVB-S Channel Numbering

Andre mythtv-list at dinkum.org.uk
Tue Apr 10 12:01:38 UTC 2012


On 10 Apr 2012, at 11:27, David Knight wrote:

> On Mon, April 9, 2012 9:07 pm, Nick Morrott wrote:
>> My initial idea has XMLTV users in mind, and will be to:
>> 
>> i) mark all channels on video source invisible
>> ii) add relevant XMLTV IDs for supported channels, unset
>> useonairguide, renumber/name and set channel to visible
>> iii) for unsupported channels, set useonairguide, renumber/name and set
>> visible
>> 
>> I'll need to add an option to ignore XMLTV completely so that users
>> can use EIT for all of their listings but still get support for
>> renumbering/naming of channels per the lineup configuration.
>> 
>> I also want to add support to allow renumbering channels on a video
>> source providing one lineup (e.g. Freeview) to match that of another
>> lineup (e.g. Freesat) to allow common channels on each source to have
>> the same channel number and callsign/name. This will allow the
>> scheduler to see these common channels as the same and make better use
>> of them when scheduling across sources.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Nick
>> 
>> --
>> Nick Morrott
>> 
>> MythTV Official wiki: http://mythtv.org/wiki/
>> MythTV users list archive:
>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users
>> 
>> "An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." - Benjamin
>> Franklin
>> 
>> 
> 
> Hi Nick, That is great work :) - more than happy to help you test when
> required. I'm also on the Sutton Coldfield transmitter (well the Malvern

Happy to test here too, Tunbridge Wells transmitter, one of the last to switch.

Andre




> relay). I'm using Freesat and Freeview and currently using my own custom
> script compiled from the MythTV wiki ones.
> 
> Dave
> 
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