[mythtv-users] Directv and EIT

[Rich West]

Kevin Slater wrote:
>
>
> On 7/9/07, *Rich West* <Rich.West at wesmo.com
> <mailto:Rich.West at wesmo.com>> wrote:
>
>     I had opened a ticket with DirecTV inquiring about this last week, and
>     their response is attached below.  I responded back asking if this
>     could
>     be added to a "wishlist' of theirs or if it was something that
>     they were
>     even considering as an enhancement to their site.  I have yet to
>     hear back.
>
>     -Rich
>
>
>
>     Subject
>     XML download of my programming?
>
>     Discussion Thread
>     Response (Anthony F)    07/04/2007 10:09 AM
>     Dear Mr. West,
>
>     Thanks for writing. I would be happy to help answer your question
>     about
>     our web site. Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to download
>     programming content via XML using our web.site.
>
>
> Rich,
>
> from what little I know about EIT, it's not related to the question
> you posed to DirecTV. EIT is normally transmitted in the broadcast
> stream. It would be the mechanism that DirecTV uses to populate the
> on-screen guide if I read my links correctly.
>
> ...Kevin

Oops.. sorry about that.  I read "EIT" and saw "XML".  Need to get my
eyes checked. :)

-Rich