[mythtvnz] DST issues with http://epg.pvr.geek.nz?

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 01:59:04 BST 2009


On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Wade Maxfield <mythtvnz at hotblack.co.nz> wrote:
> On 6/4/09 10:31 AM, Hadley Rich wrote:
>> On Monday 06 April 2009 10:17:22 Jason Haar wrote:
>>> Update: someone's just updated listings.xml Now it's "+1200" and
>>> mythfilldatabase just fixed all my problems! Thanks - but this does seem
>>> to be a fault with mythfilldatabase doesn't it? Is this a known bug, or
>>> is everyone meant to localize their EPG before importing (that would be
>>> silly IMHO)
>>
>> I just kicked off the EPG script to update as I've been moving all weekend and
>> only just got 'net back up.
>>
>> I would say there is something wrong with your settings though, the offsets in
>> the data should have been correct all along and myth does handle that (i.e.
>> ours was working fine with the same data). I can't remember the settings you
>> need to adjust off hand.
>>
>> hads
>
> It's been a while, but I could swear in mythtvsetup, where you specify
> the source of your data, there's a time offset option, which ends up in
> the settings table as TimeOffset.  My settings table has that as "None",
> and IIRC I used to have that set to +12 and hit a similar issue with DST
> (but this was back in 0.18 days)
>
>  - Wade

Recently with US DST changes I noted a thread on mythtv-user which
seemed to indicate the backend needed a reboot after DST change - even
with everything set up correctly.

TimeOffset is not needed to the best of my knowledge.



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