[mythtv-users] Cable company renumbering channels

Todd Houle thoule at wesleyan.edu
Thu Oct 13 23:09:20 EDT 2005


Comcast just changed the lineup for me as well, Zap2It had the change  
done the exact same time as comcast so there was no discrepancy.
    Todd


On Oct 13, 2005, at 9:26 AM, Mark J. Small wrote:

> On October 13, 2005 10:23 am, James Alexander wrote:
>
>> On October 11, my cable service provider renumbered their channel  
>> lineup.
>> I'm getting my guide data from http://labs.zap2it.com, and I know  
>> I need to
>> get them to update their lists so I can get my program data, but I  
>> was
>> wondering if anyone had experience with this problem.
>>
>> According to a sticky post on zap2it's forums, one can submit the new
>> lineup to them, and they will update the channel lineups  
>> accordingly, but
>> after I have sent in my new lineup to them from my cable company's  
>> website,
>> they still haven't updated my lineup. I've tried adding a new  
>> lineup, to
>> see if I needed to get rid of the old one, and replace it with the  
>> new, but
>> the channels are still numbered the old way on the website.
>>
>> Has anyone else had this problem? How long did it take zap2it, to  
>> fix their
>> lineups? Is there anything I need to do on mythtv, other than running
>> mythfilldatabase once the new numbering is in place?
>>
>
> About a year ago, my cable company did a minor change to their  
> lineup (3
> channels).  I told zapt2it about it and it took them a week or two to
> implement the change.
>
> Mark
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