[mythtv-users] Sky EPG

[Nick Rout]

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Richard Morton
<richard.e.morton at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 12 February 2011 19:36, Richard Morton <richard.e.morton at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi James,
> >
> > I was wondering on your progress of this piece of work (decoding the
> > Sky EPG information).?
> >
> > Also is there more accurate information in the data compared to the
> > variable description information broadcast by the various channels
> > showing the same show (or even the same network changing the
> > description slightly such as stating "also in HD" so the recording is
> > recorded twice); both SD and HD or each time they repeat the series
> > 'cause they have tweaked or completely changed the description?
> >
> > Thanks - sounds very promising, I hope this will be able to be merged
> > into Myth and be supported as a EIT replacement, rather than simply as
> > an XML grabber. Either way, thanks for your hard work.
> >
> > R
>
> I forgot to say that if the sky epg information is more consistent and
> reliable then it maybe nice to be able to use this information for any
> broadcast of the same channel; i.e. freeview and freesat in the uk;
> but still permitting the freesat eit information when the sky
> information isnt available.
>

Have you looked for the previous work done in this area.

epgsnoop, etc.
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