[mythtv-users] Reliability of HDTV flag in Schedules Direct listings
Scott & Nicole Harris
snharris99 at live.com
Thu Nov 24 15:04:38 UTC 2011
>Is anyone else noticing that a lot of programming available in HD is
>not marked as such in the Schedules Direct listing? When this
>happens, mythtv tends to record the program on a standard def channel.
> This happened again for me today. I'd scheduled it to record the
>Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which is definitely available in HD,
>but Schedules direct doesn't think so. Manual intervention on my part
>was required to switch the selected channel. Is there anything that
>can be done about this? It seems to be happening a lot.
I don't know for sure, but I can't help but think that is an issue with the
data GIVEN to SD by the broadcaster, not with the data they are providing.
By way of comparison, a quick check of the listing at TitanTV does not
indicate HD either.
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