[mythtv-users] hours to edit channels?

[Robert McNamara]

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
>> On 4/11/2011 19:00, Fa wrote:
>>> 2.  Having to match the channel to the XMLTV is slow since it takes a
>>> few secs to tune, with over 80 channels, it will take a few hours.
>>
>> How do you propose we improve this?
>
> How about some easy way to import the channel map provided on the
> silicondust web site?  While not 100% accurate, it usually at least
> provides a good starting point.
>

That information is their property, which they have expressed an
interest in selling to companies.  If we were to use it, they'd need
to expose an API, and you'd need to buy access to it.

Robert