[mythtv-users] quick hack to more days is epg?, was: Success story and my own Tivo comparison

and hons at rcn.com
Fri Oct 10 11:36:19 EDT 2003


Is there a way to get more than the 7 days short of a complete 
recompile... a 'dirty' hack?
rgds
anders

On Friday, October 10, 2003, at 02:23 AM, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:

> On Friday 10 October 2003 04:07 am, James L. Paul wrote:
>>
>> btw, is there a handy place to change the default number of days (7)
>> that the tv_grab_xx scripts use? I could do a crude hack to pass 
>> "--days
>> 14" but would rather just add the value to a config file. This 
>> shouldn't
>> cause any more net traffic other than the initial fill, and I'm used 
>> to
>> having more than 7 days in the guide. (I hate seeing a show advertised
>> 10 days in advance and having to wait a few days before I can set it 
>> to
>> record. ;)
>
> Well, it kind of depends on how far into the future your listings 
> source; for
> instance, Zap2It looks like it only goes about 12 days into the future.
>
> That being said, I believe the number of days is hard-coded into
> mythfilldatabase.  Probably shouldn't be too hard to change it and
> recompile...
>
> -JAC
>
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