[mythtv] DVB SI Table Parser? useonairguide?

John Pullan john.pullan at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 21:12:09 UTC 2005


On 23/10/05, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/23/05, John Pullan <john.pullan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 23/10/05, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Did my by-weekly svn update tonight.
> > >
> > > Noticed things like this in my backend log:
> > >
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.806 Old: 2005-10-23T19:00:00 2005-10-23T20:00:00
> > > The West Wing
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.803 Schedule Change on Channel 1008
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.800 Schedule Change on Channel 1008
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.808 Schedule Change on Channel 1008
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.810 New: 2005-10-23 19:00:00 2005-10-23 20:00:00 West Wing
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.814 Old: 2005-10-23T19:00:00 2005-10-23T20:00:00
> > > The West Wing
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.818 Old: 2005-10-23T19:00:00 2005-10-23T20:00:00
> > > The West Wing
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.822 Old: 2005-10-23T19:00:00 2005-10-23T20:00:00
> > > The West Wing
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.898 New: 2005-10-23 19:00:00 2005-10-23 20:00:00 West Wing
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.908 Schedule Change on Channel 1008
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.910 New: 2005-10-23 19:00:00 2005-10-23 20:00:00 West Wing
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:25.914 New: 2005-10-23 19:00:00 2005-10-23 20:00:00 West Wing
> > > ...
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.757 Old: 2005-10-24T18:00:00 2005-10-24T18:30:00
> > > Eyewitness News at 6
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.790 New: 2005-10-24 18:00:00 2005-10-24 18:30:00
> > > Eyewitness News 4 @ 6
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.766 Old: 2005-10-24T22:35:00 2005-10-24T23:37:00
> > > The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.800 New: 2005-10-24 22:35:00 2005-10-24 23:35:00
> > > The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.762 Old: 2005-10-24T22:00:00 2005-10-24T22:35:00
> > > Eyewitness News at 10
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.828 New: 2005-10-24 22:00:00 2005-10-24 22:35:00
> > > Eyewitness News 4 @ 10
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.787 Old: 2005-10-24T22:35:00 2005-10-24T23:37:00
> > > The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.833 Schedule Change on Channel 1008
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.839 Schedule Change on Channel 1008
> > > 2005-10-23 00:14:26.847 New: 2005-10-24 22:35:00 2005-10-24 23:35:00
> > > The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >
> > > All in all, there were over 50 "Schedule Change"s listed.  Most of
> > > them were harmless, but a few broke some scheduled recordings I had in
> > > place.  I am just glad I noticed, or I would have been rather annoyed
> > > when my shows did not record.
> > >
> > > I looked for a place in the frontend's setup, and in mythtv-setup, to
> > > turn that behavior off, but did not see it.  Finally went into mysql,
> > > and manually set useonairguide=0 for all my channels.  That seems to
> > > have fixed the problem.
> > >
> >
> > "Use on air guide" in the channel setup
>
>
> I brought up the "per channel" config screen, but did not see it
> there.  I will look again.
>
>
> > > May I suggest that useonairguide bet set to zero by default, and only
> > > turned on by those that want it?
> > >
> >
> > Well I'd argue the other way :)
> >
> > > John
> >
> > Regards
> > --
> > The other John
>
>
> I can see how this stuff could be very useful.
>
> I am just fortunate enough to live in a place which sticks to it's
> reported schedule 99% of the time.  On the other hand, my local
> stations are not very careful to make sure the over-the-air guide they
> send out is accurate.  For example, "Da Vinci's Inquest" is shown by
> one of my stations around midnight.  The over-the-air guide that came
> across changed that to "off air", so Myth would not have recorded it.
>
> Thanks for the info.
>
I guess what's really required is a videosource of "on air guide"

--
John


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