[mythtvnz] EPG-only mapping

Aaron Whitehouse lists at whitehouse.org.nz
Mon Jun 30 09:53:55 BST 2008


Andrew,

Could you use http://nice.net.nz/epgsnoop/ ?

Aaron

2008/6/30 Andrew Richards <amphibem at gmail.com>:
> Hey like many others here I am hanging out for full DVB-T support in
> MythTV, I am currently using MediaPortal so as to get digital TV as all
> the patching required for Myth NZ DVB-T is beyond me.
>
> However my point is there is a particular feature of MediaPortal I would
> like to see in Myth (AFAIK it isn't), EPG-only mapping. An explanation
> is on the MediaPortal wiki,
> <http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/Country_Specific_Informations/NewZealand/SkyEPG>
> basically it means a DVB-S card by be mapped to source for only the
> guide data, myth will not try and record off the -S card. This has
> multiple uses; getting Sky data (or even just Prime data for analogue
> reception) off the Sky satellite or getting Freeview guide data from
> DVB-S (which has an 8 day guide rather than the Now/Next on DVB-T)
> whilst actually using DVB-T for HD channels. As you can see this would
> be pretty handy, particularly until myth can read the MHEG stream on DVB-T.
>
> So does anyone know if this feature is available, or has been looked?
> Could it be 'hacked 'in, or could someone in the NZ community look at
> adding the feature official myth? Should this be taken up with higher
> authorities (i.e. the main myth list)? I would love to have this feature
> when I go back to myth to provide a reliable alternative to xmlTVNZ
> (nothing against Reven he does a great job, but he relies on the TV
> websites and lack of attention from authorities), what do you guys think?
>
> Andrew
>
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