[mythtv-users] AU Guide Data?

Bob Long bob at oblong.com.au
Thu Jul 9 05:39:10 UTC 2009


Bill Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Chris Petersen <lists at forevermore.net 
> <mailto:lists at forevermore.net>> wrote:
> 
>     Schedules Direct is looking to expand outside of the US.  The three
>     largest groups of non-US/CA MythTV users are UK, DE, and AU.  All three
>     of these countries have data options available, but AU is the only one
>     with several different providers (both free and commercial).
> 
>     I'm wondering if any AU users would be willing to weigh in on the
>     choices between paying for data from IceTV or one of the other
>     commercial providers vs a free/open source like OzTivo.
> 
> Shepherd and icetv are the two big ones for mythtv users.
> IceTV is neat, but too expensive.  They're more than Tivo was when I was in the US, but offer worse data quality.

I'm using http://www.oztivo.net/twiki/bin/view/TVGuide/WebHome and the 
now unsupported grabber:
http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~willu/xmltv/tv_grab_au_reg_test from here:
http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~willu/xmltv/tv_grab_au_reg.html

Still works well for me.

Others listed here:
http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~willu/xmltv/grabbers.html

-- 
Bob Long


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