New XMLTVID stuff (was Re: [mythtvnz] Warning- XMLTV ID class - Sky Movie Greats and TV One)

[Hadley Rich]

On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:36:05 Steve Hodge wrote:
> On 6/27/07, Hadley Rich <hads@nice.net.nz> wrote:
> > Steve; regarding this, I'm not sure. The actual video of the different
> > feeds
> > is the same so I think the XMLTVID should be tv1.co.nz. If people want to
> > use
> > the EPG data off the freeview transponder rather than the Sky one then
> > they
> > can grab it themselves with epgsnoop. If there's major demand then a data
> > file from the freeview source could be arranged to be downloadable.
>
> I think I'd prefer Steve's suggestion. To me it makes sense to have the
> XMLTVID reflect where the data came from. And it means that should Sky one
> day start showing a slightly different schedule we'll be prepared.

Fair enough, I was under the impression that the XMLTVID was related to the 
channel itself rather than where the EPG data came from. I guess it doesn't 
really matter and I don't know where I got that impression.

Besides that, I don't see how Sky could show TV2 with a slightly different 
schedule and still call it TV2? :)

hads

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