[mythtvnz] Channel_ID for Freeview TV3-plus-1

daniel daniel at acsdata.co.nz
Thu Apr 22 07:17:38 BST 2010


On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 17:56 +1200, Ross Williamson wrote:
> > Yes it is called channels.conf. It is located
> > in /home/myth/.epgsnoop/Freeview/
> 
> OK great
> 
> > epgsnoop --config-dir=/home/myth/.epgsnoop/Freeview/ --adapter=1 --tune
> > 12671 --lnb 10750 > /home/myth/epgdata/freeview.xml
> 
> That's similar to my syntax, the --config-dir part looks correct, anyway.

emails crossed but yes confirmed it is right  - see other email
coming :)
> 
> > no it doesn't appear at the top so I think your onto it ... I might
> > experiment with my epgsnoop --config-dir syntax and see what results I
> > get.
> 
> Right, so there's your problem.
> 
> Run through the basics:
> 
> * cat /home/myth/.epgsnoop/Freeview/channels.conf and confirm that this is
> the file you thought it was
done - yes it is
> * Check you have write access to /home/myth/epgdata/freeview.xml
yes I have - I delete the file freeview.xml and a new one is created
> * Remove or empty /home/myth/epgdata/freeview.xml and confirm that it is,
> actually, getting written out (and it's not just that you are seeing an old
> version)
> * Look at the channel definitions at the top of the XML file created. What
> is there? Does it match another channels.conf file on your system?
I have run sudo find / -name channels.conf and I only find the one for
freeview and the one for "those other guys"

~/epgdata ]$ sudo find / -name channels.conf
[sudo] password for myth:
/home/myth/.epgsnoop/SKY/channels.conf
/home/myth/.epgsnoop/Freeview/channels.conf


 

> 
> Ross
> 
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