[mythtv-users] wrong description for many recordings

[Michael T. Dean]

On 09/05/2009 10:52 PM, Marco Nelissen wrote:
> In the last few weeks I've noticed that many shows have the wrong
> description. For example, I record Curious George and Dragon Tales for
> my 3 year old from the local PBS station, and while it still records
> them OK and the show name is correct, about half the time the
> description is wrong and seems to be taken from some soap opera.
> Today I noticed that it had recorded an episode of This Old House, but
> given it the description of a How I Met Your Mother episode.
> Any ideas as to what might be going on here? I'm using SchedulesDirect
> for guide info.

That sounds like you're using /both/ Schedules Direct (or XMLTV) and EIT 
data on the same channels.  That configuration isn't supported.  The EIT 
will stomp all over the non-EIT data causing exactly the kind of 
confusion you're seeing.

Mike