[mythtvnz] Nova-T 500 working with Freeview HD

Mark Catley mark at catley.net.nz
Fri May 22 04:25:59 BST 2009


If you installed using mythbuntu it will already be installed.
If not, yeah, aptitude install xmltv will do the trick.

Mark

On 22/05/2009, at 3:12 PM, Aaron Drysdale wrote:

> How do I install Xmltv? Just a typical sudo apt-get install xmltv?  
> Sorry
> for the dumb question, I am sure I could go looking. But I hadn't
> spotted this requirement on any of the sites I have been reading.
>
> Cheers
> Aaron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> [mailto:mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Mark  
> Catley
> Sent: Friday, 22 May 2009 15:10
> To: MythTV in NZ
> Subject: Re: [mythtvnz] Nova-T 500 working with Freeview HD
>
> Hey all,
>
>> Are the instructions following still correct?
> Yep, I used them a couple of weeks ago. The only problem I had was
> that I had forgotten to install xmltv or whatever the required package
> is.
>
>> Also, how do you choose the source? Or does the script just default  
>> to
>> epg.pvr.geek.nz/pvr? Is it possible to change a URL in the script to
>> point to xmltv.co.nz instead?
>
> Sorry mate, no idea.
>
> Mark
>
> On 22/05/2009, at 1:26 PM, Aaron Drysdale wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/mythtvnz/290834
>>
>> It's just that these are pretty old (2007). I think you wrote this,
>> so I
>> am sure you'll know.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
>> [mailto:mythtvnz-bounces at lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Hadley
>> Rich
>> Sent: Friday, 22 May 2009 10:52
>> To: MythTV in NZ
>> Subject: Re: [mythtvnz] Nova-T 500 working with Freeview HD
>>
>> On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 10:28 +1200, Aaron Drysdale wrote:
>>> 2. EIT data on the DVB-T card isn't all coming down. I get perfect
>>> EIT
>>> data on the DVB-S, but lots of gaps in the guide data in the other
>>> tuner. I thought that the guide would pull the best information from
>>> across the tuners, or give you the option to only use the  
>>> information
>>> from a particular source, but it doesn't seem to work like that. I
>>> think
>>> I need to take the step to using XML data from somewhere - people
>>> from
>>> my work have been singing its praises telling me that if I use this
>>> data
>>> I will get proper categories and more consistent naming. Any links  
>>> to
>>> where I can look at this?
>>
>> DVB-T in NZ doesn't use EIT (except perhaps now/next). If you want
>> consistent data across multiple sources then you're best to use an  
>> XML
>> data source. There's one available at epg.pvr.geek.nz/epg and I see a
>> new one has popped up at xmltv.co.nz.
>>
>> You can use tv_grab_nz-py to grab the data with mythfilldatabase. If
>> you
>> search the list archives it's been discussed a few times.
>>
>> hads
>> -- 
>> http://nicegear.co.nz
>> New Zealands Open Source Hardware Supplier
>>
>>
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