[mythtv] [Q]: xml files mythfilldatabase and dvb channels

Emmanuel eallaud at gmail.com
Sun Oct 30 11:57:05 UTC 2011


On 29/10/2011 05:49, Nick Morrott wrote:
> On 29 October 2011 01:31, Emmanuel<eallaud at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>      Hi all,
>> just a quick question: I more or less follow the git log to see what I
>> am up to when I upgrade myth which I try to do a few times a year. But I
>> saw a few weeks ago in the log something about epg from xml files and
>> dvb channels. IIRC the patch would prevent these channels to be updated
>> because they have their eit.
> This one:
>
> https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/87b9449
>
>> Am I correct or is there at least a way to override that as I have a
>> complicated setting here for which I must be able to upload my epg
>> myself and insert it via mfdb for my dvb channels (it is a proprietary epg).
> The commit above will stop any new channels found in XMLTV data from
> being inserted into the MythTV database for video sources that require
> "scanning".
>
> This will _not_ stop you from being able to insert XMLTV data for DVB
> (and ATSC/QAM/...) channels that are already configured in the
> database. As ever, you need to ensure that the "Use on-air guide" flag
> is disabled for any channels that are getting their listings data from
> an XMLTV source.
OK thanks, this makes perfect sense!
Bye
Manu


More information about the mythtv-dev mailing list