[mythtvnz] xmltvid and four

[Nick Rout]

On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Worik Stanton <worik.stanton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 25/10/12 14:14, Stephen Worthington wrote:
>> You may need to overwrite existing bad data in your EPG database.  You
>> can try manually loading the data without the update option.  I have
>> not done this in 0.25 yet, but I think if you run this from a mythtv
>> group login it should work:
>>
>>   mythfilldatabase --xmlfile freeview.xml --sourceid <your_source_id>
>>
>> There is no manpage for mythfilldatabase, but mythfilldatabase --help
>> works.  Note the lack of a --update option, so it will overwrite
>
>
> My "mythfilldatabase --help" has no --xmlfile option.
>
> I assume this:
>
> --file <sourceid> <xmlfile>
>    Bypass the grabbers and read data directly from a file
>    <sourceid> = number of the video source to use with this file
>    <xmlfile>  = file to read
>
> is the option.
>
> So I assume "mythfilldatabase --file 3 freeview.xml is what to run so I
> ran it.  Now I have data in the program finder but not the program guide.
>
> I restored the database from back up, re ran setup, removed all but one
> of my sources, unchecked the "Perform EIT scan" and rescanned for
> channels and deleted all old ones.
>
> Looking at the channel table I still have "useonairguide" set for most
> channels.
>
> I am over using SQL to modify my database(!).  How do I turn off the
> 'useonairguide' without haveing to resort to SQL?  Using just the
> mythtv-setup?

mythweb can be used.

>
>
> Also under input connections I have two entries.  One
>
> /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 points to (None)
>
> /dev/dvb/adapter1/frontend0 points to Pinnicle
>
> I edited adapter0 to point at Pinnicle and did a channel scan.  It had
> its inputgroup 1 set to "Generic".  adapter1 points to "generic".  Since
> adapter1 points to DVB_/dev/dvb/adapter1/frontend0 I set the input group
> 1 for adapter0 to DVB_/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0.  I am not sure why.
> But http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Inputgroup_table suggests this is to tell
> mythTV that the cards are seperate devices and can be used simultaneously.
>
> But one bad effect is I am back to having conflicts reported that are
> not.  This went away when I went to one source.
>
> I have recovered from being in the disastrous position I was in with no,
> or inadequate, listings.  More or less back to square one.

I suggest (and have previously suggested) you delete all sources and
tuners and start again.

You need ONE source and TWO tuners. BOTH tuners need to be connected
to the SAME source.

>
> Worik
>
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