[mythtvnz] epg.org.nz

Robert Fisher robert at fisher.net.nz
Tue Jul 30 04:50:45 BST 2019


Hi Hadley,
Thanks for your work with this.
It seems now though that my daily shows like the chase and TVNZ1 news are
seen as duplicates so show as already recorded.

Robert Fisher

On Sun, 28 Jul 2019, 9:25 AM Hadley Rich, <hads at nice.net.nz> wrote:

> Hey Adam,
>
> Thanks very much for the post that's great.
>
> I'm not currently using the grabber so had forgotten to test that, seems
> it's pretty old school and doesn't handle the redirect as you said.
>
> I've relaxed the config on that site to allow http connections for now
> until I can update the grabber to handle that better.
>
> Feel free to let me know if there are more issues.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Hadley
>
> On 27/07/19 6:33 PM, Adam Bennetts wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Has the new data been moved over by any chance? Guide data hasn't been
> > downloading for the last few days (since Tuesday maybe?). I had a
> > chance to take a look today. On my box something isn't quite right, it
> > seems tv_grab_nz-py 0.2.7 can't follow the redirect.
> >
> > I fixed by changing:
> >
> >      if res.status != 200:
> >          return False
> >
> > to
> >
> >      if res.status != 200:
> >          log.error('HTTP Status: %s' % res.status)
> >          return False
> >
> > to log HTTP errors and found the 301 redirect that was failing.
> >
> > And then this change:
> >
> >      h = httplib.HTTPConnection(host)
> >
> > to
> >
> >      h = httplib.HTTPSConnection(host)
> >
> > I then changed the source as I still seem to have a redirect issue
> > with the original location (I checked the redirect itself and it's
> > fine so my initial though that using HTTPSConnection would allow it to
> > follow may not be right). Even if it doesn't resolve the redirect the
> > change is needed.
> >
> >       'http://epg.nz/freeview.xml.gz',
> >
> > I also tried the new guide data at https://epg.nz/epg.xml and didn't
> > see any obvious issues with it. There are differences to old data
> > (subtitles?) that mean some recording rules duplicate checks needed to
> > be changed but that's not a guide data issue.
> >
> > Thanks for the data, much appreciated.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 at 12:07, Hadley Rich <hads at nice.net.nz> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> The box that generates the listings for epg.org.nz is going away in the
> >> near future.
> >>
> >> That doesn't mean that the listings are going away, just the old box and
> >> tuner card etc. that is used to capture the listings - it's pretty old
> now.
> >>
> >> I'm testing out a new version of listings that doesn't require any
> >> physical hardware, you can test a sample here:
> >>
> >> https://epg.nz/epg.xml
> >>
> >> This will be replacing the existing data. I believe it's currently
> >> missing a few fixups etc. that the existing data has which will be
> >> worked on as time permits.
> >>
> >> If anyone wants to test it out and report any obvious errors that would
> >> be appreciated.
> >>
> >> Once it's ready the old URL will be re-pointed so scripts should all
> >> continue to work etc. with minimal interruption hopefully.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> hads
> >> --
> >> http://nice.net.nz
> >>
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