New XMLTVID stuff (was Re: [mythtvnz] Warning- XMLTV ID class - Sky Movie Greats and TV One)

Steve Hodge mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:36:05 +1200


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On 6/27/07, Hadley Rich <hads@nice.net.nz> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:59:38 Steven Ellis wrote:
> > This would be good, except I'd suggest
> >
> > 1031.dvb.guide -> tv1.sky.co.nz
> > 1035.dvb.guide -> tv1.freeview.tv
> >
> > There are some noticable EPG differences at present, and it allows for
> the
> > selection of a preferred feed.
>
> Steve; regarding this, I'm not sure. The actual video of the different
> feeds
> is the same so I think the XMLTVID should be tv1.co.nz. If people want to
> use
> the EPG data off the freeview transponder rather than the Sky one then
> they
> can grab it themselves with epgsnoop. If there's major demand then a data
> file from the freeview source could be arranged to be downloadable.


I think I'd prefer Steve's suggestion. To me it makes sense to have the
XMLTVID reflect where the data came from. And it means that should Sky one
day start showing a slightly different schedule we'll be prepared.

Steve

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On 6/27/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Hadley Rich</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:hads@nice.net.nz">hads@nice.net.nz</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:59:38 Steven Ellis wrote:<br>&gt; This would be good, except I&#39;d suggest<br>&gt;<br>&gt; 1031.dvb.guide -&gt; <a href="http://tv1.sky.co.nz">tv1.sky.co.nz</a><br>&gt; 1035.dvb.guide -&gt; <a href="http://tv1.freeview.tv">
tv1.freeview.tv</a><br>&gt;<br>&gt; There are some noticable EPG differences at present, and it allows for the<br>&gt; selection of a preferred feed.<br><br>Steve; regarding this, I&#39;m not sure. The actual video of the different feeds
<br>is the same so I think the XMLTVID should be <a href="http://tv1.co.nz">tv1.co.nz</a>. If people want to use<br>the EPG data off the freeview transponder rather than the Sky one then they<br>can grab it themselves with epgsnoop. If there&#39;s major demand then a data
<br>file from the freeview source could be arranged to be downloadable.</blockquote><div><br>I think I&#39;d prefer Steve&#39;s suggestion. To me it makes sense to have the XMLTVID reflect where the data came from. And it means that should Sky one day start showing a slightly different schedule we&#39;ll be prepared.
<br><br>Steve<br></div><br></div><br>

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