[mythtv-users] XMLTV problems (uk)?

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Tue Oct 18 11:06:04 UTC 2011


On 18/10/11 02:15, Nick Morrott wrote:
> On 17 October 2011 22:30, Thomas Boehm<mythtv-users at lists.boehmi.net>  wrote:
>
>> I had have problems in the past from time to time when I let
>> mythfilldatabase run around 7 or 8 am. Maybe it's a server/bandwith
>> issue when too many people try to fetch the new data in the morning.
>> Since I moved it to the evening hours I haven't noticed any problems.
>
> New listings data is generated daily on the Radio Times website at
> 07:45 local time.
>
> If you use the tv_grab_uk_rt grabber for listings, set your daily
> cronjob (or mythfilldatabase preferences) to run the grabber after
> 0800 to ensure you retrieve updated listings and not those generated
> on the previous day.
>
A good point, although not too much changes from day to day. I'll review my 
settings. Choosing just after 0800 is probably not too bright an idea...

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Mike Perkins



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