[mythtv-users] No EIT Data (UK)

David Watkins watkinshome at gmail.com
Thu Apr 30 11:04:49 UTC 2009


> From my past experience, EIT data was never available for the radio
> channels, so your experiment may not have had the desired effect. Although
> it would obviously consume more disk space, you might be better off trying a
> TV channel for your test.

Not sure if I'm understanding you right, but I know EIT data is
available for DVB-T Freeview Radio channels, because that's what I'm
using.  In fact, it's the only way I know of to get listing data
because tv_grab_uk_rt doesn't provide it.


> Bit of a chicken and egg situation you've got there, though. You can't
> schedule a recording until you know when to record, and you're implying the
> EIT data doesn't get filled unless you are recording.

Live TV should get round that hurdle.


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