[mythtv-users] Legality of selling MythTV and its

[Kevin Kuphal]

Gregg wrote:
> I am not a developer.  But wouldn't it be possible to write some code 
> that scrapes the HTML from the web page after a seach for programing 
> data is done through a web browser or interface  and populate the 
> database with it?  Or does that violate the Zap2itlabs agreement too?
You mean xmltv?  It was this process that forced the creation of the 
data direct interface for zap2it to relieve the stress on their servers 
from all the scraping.  In most cases, scraping is in violation of the 
terms of service of the website in question.

Kevin