[mythtvnz] EPG NZ howto

Nick Rout mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Sun, 27 May 2007 01:02:28 +1200


OK I got a listings.xml.gz from nice and gunzipped it, then ran:

mythfilldatabase --update --file 1 -1 listings.xml

But it said it skipped every channel as it had an unknown id



Karl Leaning wrote:
> Ditto that... I currently don't have digital and would be interested
> in a more up to date EPG howto type thing...
>
> Nick Rout wrote:
>> John Moore wrote:
>>   
>>> Hello Zane,
>>>
>>> Have a look at the following guide:
>>>
>>> http://knoppmythwiki.org/index.php?page=NZMythConfig
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> JM
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Zane Gilmore wrote:
>>>
>>>     
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I have just been setting up my mythTV box recently and have been
>>>> reasonably successful but I have not had much success with the
>>>> program guide stuff (I presume that this is what is meant by EPG)
>>>>
>>>> We have just been recording manually.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a good NZ howto for downloading these program guides?
>>>>
>>>> I gather that there are some things to do like the channels have to have
>>>> some sort of key values applied to them to match up the guide data to
>>>> the channel.
>>>>
>>>> Some info on this sort of thing would be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Zane
>>>>       
>> The guide at the knoppmyth wiki isn't up to date.
>>
>> Can someone tell Zane how to get hairy etc set up? I have to confess to
>> not having any EPG at present so I am watching with interest too.
>>
>> >From what I know Zane has access to analogue channels, (ie no sky or dvbs)
>>
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