[mythtvnz] Using the Freeview EPG guide in MythTV

Paulgir paulgir at gmail.com
Sat Mar 7 04:18:33 GMT 2015


On Sat, 07 Mar 2015 17:07:54 +1300, Stephen Worthington  
<stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Sat, 07 Mar 2015 11:45:45 +1300, you wrote:
>
>>
>> I see the Freeview DVB-T EPG now has 8 days of data included.
>> Up until now I have been using http://epg.org.nz data.
>> If I want to use the over-the-air guide,can I just check the "use on air
>> eit" boxes in Myth Backend set up and disable the running of  
>> tv_grab_nz-py
>> ? or is there other set up necessary?
>>
>> Paul
>
> You could do that, but you would lose the benefit of the
> post-processing that epg.org.nz does on the EPG data.  For example, it
> automatically removes "All New" from the front of programme names so
> you do not miss the new series when the idiotic EPG producers add
> that.
>

I wasn't aware that epg.org.nz did that.I will probably leave it the way  
it is.
Thanks



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