[mythtv-users] Mixing off air and internet guide data

[Ben Edwards]

On 29/07/07, James Fidell <james at fidell.co.uk> wrote:
> Ben Edwards wrote:
> > I am using the UK Radio Times guide data but the current grabber in
> > Ubuntu Feisty.   There are some new channels which are not included in
> > the grabber.  Was wondering if it was possible to use off-air DVB
> > guide data for these 'missing' channels?
>
> I use the RT data for most television channels and the transmitted EIT
> data to fill in the radio stations and television channels that aren't
> on the RT website.
>
> I don't know what the "approved" way to do this is, but I found that
> configuring a dvb-t card to do the EIT scan in mythtv-setup and running
> mythfilldatabase, then editing the channel table in the database to set
> "useonairguide" to 0 for those channels I want to use RT data and 1 for
> those I need to take EIT data seems to work for me.  If there's a way
> to disable EIT data for some channels in the GUI somewhere, I've missed
> it.

useonairguide is set to 1 for chanel I am trying to get EIT data.
Thing is I cant find where in card configuration I can tell it to do a
EIT scan.  I am using a Nova-T with the 'DVB DTV capture card (v3.x)'
Card Type.

Ben

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