[mythtvnz] HVR-1200 and EPG...

[Nick Rout]

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:03 AM, Robert Connolly <rob at webworxshop.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> First off, apologies for the newbie questions, this is my first time
> playing around with MythTV, so please bear with me.
>
> I recently purchased a Hauppauge HVR-1200, which is a hybrid
> analogue/DVB-T card. I'm aiming to eventually hook this up to my sky box
> via it's S-Video connection, but for now I'm just going to capture the
> standard analogue broadcast via my antenna.
>
> I've set up the card in my box and it is detected by MythTV, but I don't
> seem to be able to use it in analogue capture mode, it is only detected
> as a DVB card. Is anyone else using this card for analogue capture?
> Perhaps I'm missing something here?
>
> My other question is regarding EPG/XMLTV, I was wondering what the best
> way to do this in NZ is? So far I've tried the tv_grab_nz-py script
> from: http://nice.net.nz/tv_grab_nz-py/, but I've seen that there are a
> couple of other options. What is everyone else using?

Welcome aboard!

IMHO you are using the best option.