[mythtv-users] My wishlist for 0.19

[Mark J. Small]

On February 1, 2006 02:06 pm, Todd Ignasiak wrote:
> On 2/1/06, Mark J. Small <msmall at eastlink.ca> wrote:
> > Since version 0.19 seems to be coming sometime soonish, here is my
> > wishlist.
> > Both items have to do with mythfilldatabase (datadirect, North
> > America).  The
> > base problem is that for some Canadian channels, zap2it provides 13 days
> > - 4
> > hours of data.
> >
> > Since I still seem to get some missing data in my guide that doesn't get
> > filled in until a day or two before the event, what I would like is:
> >
> > (1)  A --max-days argument for mythfilldatabase.  It always fetches 13
> > days
> > out for me, but if I could set it for 12 or 10 days, I would never have
> > this
> > problem.  It would also lighten the load on the zap2it servers.
>
> Maybe I'm missing something..  My mythfilldatabase does have a "--max-days"
> command-line parameter, and mythtv's setup config has an option to specify
> arguments.     Does that not work for you?

That option didn't exist in 0.18.1  It was hard coded.  If I wanted to roll my 
own, I could have edited the code, but I didn't bother.

Mark


Mark