[mythtv-users] Radio Times XMLTV failing

[stan at stanandliz.net]

Thanks for this solution - I was wondering what the hell was going on with
mythtfilldatabase!

Stephen

> On Sunday 01 October 2006 18:41, Simon Dyson wrote:
>> Since yesterday mythfilldatabase has been failing with:
>>
>> http://xmltv.radiotimes.com/xmltv/1961.dat: Code point \u0000 is not a
>> valid character in XML at /usr/share/perl5/XMLTV.pm line 1754
>> 2006-10-01 18:36:05.620 ------------------ End of XMLTV output
>> ------------------
>> Error in 56030:21: unexpected end of file
>>
>> Anyone else got this?
>
> Yes - started on Friday, I think. My (ultra horrible) kludge was to make
> the
> following change to /usr/bin/tv_grab_uk_rt:
>
>
> 351:                    s/—/--/g;
> 352:                    s/…/.../g;
> 353:>>ADD        s/\000\000/../g;
> 354:                   decode_entities $_;
>
> Seemed to fix it up. It's a Radio Times data corruption issue, but I guess
> with this workaround in place, it'll only be a week or so before it falls
> out
> of the schedules, and I can back the kludge out.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Neil
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