[mythtv-users] MythTV does not handle daylight savings properly

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 06:45:16 UTC 2012


On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Wim <w.f.mythbuster at gmail.com> wrote:

> Op 8-11-2012 7:37, Karl Dietz schreef:
>
>  On 04.11.2012 14:13, Wim wrote:
>>
>>  I have I few power search rules like below.
>>>
>>> program.title LIKE '%de wereld draait door%'
>>> AND channel.callsign like '%ned%'
>>> AND HOUR(program.starttime)>=19
>>> AND HOUR(program.starttime)<=21
>>>
>>> But after the stat off wintertime last weekend.
>>>
>>> I had to change the rule like this.
>>>
>>> program.title LIKE '%de wereld draait door%'
>>> AND channel.callsign like '%ned%'
>>> AND HOUR(program.starttime)>=18
>>> AND HOUR(program.starttime)<=20
>>>
>>> So apparently Mythtv does not handle daylight saving properly.
>>>
>>> What can I do to make this work properly.
>>>
>>
>> Can you, as a quick work around, simply make the window larger?
>> 18-21 in this case?
>>
>> Or best, just not use power rules with times. They are always a
>> workaround for a broken guide that doesn't properly assign the same
>> programid to multiple showings of the same program.
>>
> How is a user supposed to fix guide data.
>
>
Download the xmltv data and process with a text processing language like
python, with a known set of rules. Just like everyone else does :)
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