[mythtv] printing DVB EIT info

Stuart Auchterlonie stuarta at squashedfrog.net
Wed Aug 16 08:02:24 UTC 2006


On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 03:35:06PM +1000, Paul wrote:
> Is there a utility in MythTV or DVB to display current Online EPG for 
> Digtial channels?

the simplest way is to use tv_grab_dvb, which will grab
all of the EIT information being sent by the broadcaster.

> 
> I want to see how much data our local provider is sending ? is it 
> possible to dump this out in a simple to read format?

The above utility dumps the information in xmltv format.

I notice that you are in Aus. I'd expect you will only
find now & next information being broadcast.


Stuart



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