[mythtvnz] Schedules Direct vs epg.org.nz vs tv_grab_nz-py

Robert Fisher robert at fisher.net.nz
Wed Sep 7 10:26:13 BST 2016


See
http://forums.schedulesdirect.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=2841

Robert Fisher

On 7 Sep 2016 8:04 p.m., "Karl -skooobie" <skooobie at gmail.com> wrote:

> Cool. I suppose doesn't matter how as long as the schedules are grabbed.
> By the way will the SD continue or will this be a paid feature in time?
>
> On 7/09/2016 19:07, "Curtis Walker" <sultanoswing at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 7 September 2016 at 17:30, skooobie doo <skooobie at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Why was the EIT not working for you? I have set this up many times
>> without
>> > fail on different systems and mythtv versions. What do the backend logs
>> tell
>> > you when you run mythfill? Run with tail -f when you execute the
>> command...
>> >
>> >
>> > On 7/09/2016 09:15, "Curtis Walker" <sultanoswing at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On 7 Sep 2016 09:04, "Robert Fisher" <robert at fisher.net.nz> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On 6 September 2016 at 05:14, skooobie doo <skooobie at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I've been reading these latest emails and was wondering if I am
>> missing
>> >> >> something or missing out in something. I have never used grabbers
>> as I find
>> >> >> the over the air option easy and always up to date. Am I missing
>> something?
>> >> >
>> >> > Skoobie and I have traded screenshots and he now realises that there
>> is
>> >> > more info with Schedules Direct.
>> >> > He is going to try both SD and tv_grab_nz-py to form a more informed
>> >> > opinion.
>> >> >
>> >> > For my part, I was quite impressed with the amount of info with the
>> EIT.
>> >> > From what I read it was quite limited but the screenshots suggest
>> otherwise.
>> >> >
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>> >> I could never get EIT data working with DVB terrestrial in mythtv. I
>> never
>> >> bothered with mhegsnoop, and tv_grab_nz-py is missing channels.
>> >>
>> >> So, for me SD is a definite improvement over other options.
>> >>
>> >>
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>>  No idea why the EIT never worked properly. Didn't ever bother looking
>> into it as Had's script and data was adequate, and now the SD data is
>> working even better.
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