[mythtvnz] EPG Data for 'niche' channels ?

[David Moore]

On 10/05/12 17:18, Steven Ellis wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 3:14 pm, David Moore wrote:
>> On 10/05/12 09:07, Steven Ellis wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi David. In your MythTV setup for the freeview source what time zone do
>>> you set for the EPG. In my case I default to using AUTO as I import
>>> multiple EPG feeds for different timezones, for example SBS (now sadly
>>> off
>>> air).
>>>
>>> When I generate listings with epgsnoop the data contains the +1200
>>> offset
>>> based on my local system vs the DVB data.
>>>
>>> In the case of DTT I merge DVB and MHEG data so that my DTT and DTH
>>> channels are being provided with identical EPG information. For the DTT
>>> exclusive channels I just pull them from the MHEG file using tv_split
>>> and
>>> tv_cat.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>> Hi Steve. My setting is "none" for the EPG timezone. I only have DVB-T
>> so it works fine with the MHEG EPG local times. I'll probably do a quick
>> fix just for you :) that gives you the option to generate UTC +1200 (or
>> +1300 for DST). Then I'll think about a more general solution. /David
>>
>
> Dave. That would be brilliant. Cheers
> --------------------------------------------
> Steven Ellis - Technical Director
> OpenMedia Limited - The Home of myPVR
> email   - steven at openmedia.co.nz
> website - http://www.openmedia.co.nz

Version 0.3.4 just uploaded. Turned out to be not so simple because (a) 
I decided to try and do it right rather than quick and dirty and (b) 
surprisingly Python doesn't do time zones very well. Anyway I think it 
works. Just add "-z" command line arg. Enjoy.