[mythtvnz] A few Freeview issues

[Steven Ellis]

Nick Rout wrote:
> Following the Sky move to H-Pol today I deleted and re setup all my
> mythchannels. I have DVB-S only, the Sky Box is not connected to Myth.
> I previously had the V-Pol Sky TV1.TV2 & Maori on DVB-S - as I said I
> deleted them and scanned the two Freeview Transponders on 12456 and
> 12483.
>
> 1. Now TV1 & TV2 were allocated channels 1035 and 1036 in that
> process, but using the http://epg.pvr.geek.nz/epg/listings.xml.gz and
> allocating 1035.dvb.guide and 1036.dvb.guide ended up with the wrong
> info. What is the correct setting? 1031.dvb.guide and 1032.dvb.guide
> seem to work. However I thought there was supposed to be a separate
> freeview set of data, just in case they diverge later.
1035 and 1036 work if you only grab freeview EPG data. Sky re-used these
IDs for Prime.
>
> 2. There doesn't seem to be any data for Sky Sport Extra - is that
> normal? Is it perhaps because they don't actually seem to be showing
> anything except an static advert for some coming programmes?
There hasn't been much data for this
> 3. Has TV Wide Test stopped showing continuous SG-1? Bugger!!
Yup. They stopped it as they went live
> 4. Still no EPG for Nat Radio/Concert? Double bugger.
There is data if you can grab it yourself off the freeview Mux -  IDS
1929 and 1930

Steve

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