[mythtvnz] epg.org.nz

[Robert Fisher]

Thanks Hadley.

I just ran mythfilldatabase and now have 6 days of listings (previously 3)

Rob

On 28/07/19 9:24 AM, Hadley Rich 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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