[mythtv-users] Can't Get Channel Icons Into Program Guide

[Mike Chandler]

On Monday 05 February 2007 22:33, Mike Chandler wrote:
> > Through some trial and error I found the problem.  The callsign for
> > each channel was not setup in mythtv-setup to match that which zap2it
> > was reporting, hence the association was never made.  Here's how I
> > made it work (all from mythtv userid):
> >
> > * In "mythtv-setup", change each channel's callsign to be the same as
> > zap2it reports (see your lineup page in zap2it).  This is also in the
> > generated iconmap.xml at the <callsign> tags.
> > * Run "mythfilldatabase --reset-icon-map all" to clear any current
> > icon associations (if any).
> > * Repopulate the database via "mythfilldatabase --import-icon-map
> > iconmap.xml --update-icon-map".  This will download new icons from
> > zap2it to and add them to .mythtv/channels directory and import them
> > into the database.
> >
> > Your Program Guide should now have all the icons.
>
> For some reason, this doesn't work here.
> Can you please explain:
> "This is also in the generated iconmap.xml at the <callsign> tags."
> I have no reference to this.
> Thanks.
Oops, never mind. It's working now...I think I had to have mythbackend 
running?
Anyway, thanks.