[mythtv-users] Radio Times XMLTV failing

Simon Dyson sdyson at themaelstrom.co.uk
Mon Oct 2 19:51:37 UTC 2006



Neil Dunbar wrote:
> 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
>
>   
Thanks for the fix, not quite sure what it does but it worked perfectly. 
Presumably this is a bug with xmltv since I'd expect it to be able to 
handle a dodgy character.

Thanks,
Simon


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