[mythtv-users] DVB card support/features?

George Styles george at ripnet.co.uk
Thu Oct 7 15:22:36 UTC 2004


14 days sounds good... does the rt one use the same xmlid as the dvb one? or 
do I have to re-assign the xmlids to all my channels?

g

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ashley Bostock" <abostock at gmail.com>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] DVB card support/features?


>I did use the uk dvb grabber for a few days but soon switched back to
> the radio times grabber.  I found the dvb data is pretty inaccurate
> and the categories are aweful.  Using the newest radio times graber
> only takes a few minutes to run and grabs 14 days worth of decent
> listings with full categories.
>
>
> On Thu, 07 Oct 2004 15:24:32 +0100, James Hansen <mythtv at f0rmula.com> 
> wrote:
>> hmm..
>>
>> from peoples comments i'd have thought that they do in the UK..
>>
>> anyone care to comment? :)
>>
>> james
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 2004-10-07 at 03:53, Rob Hillis wrote:
>> > Ciaran wrote:
>> >
>> > >c) Yes, the EPG is 'harvested' from the Air already (tv_grab_dvb) and
>> > >its pretty good ! :)  I assume/believe that *all* cards have this
>> > >functionality!
>> > >
>> > >
>> > My Nova-T certainly does, however there is one other thing to consider
>> > before relying on tv_grab_dvb... does one of your broadcasters actually
>> > supply an accurate EPG for more than the next program?
>> >
>> > Sadly, the answer in Melbourne, Australia is essentially "No".
>> >
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