[mythtv-users] clearing out xmltv schedule for a couple of channels

[Mike Perkins]

On 19/10/11 13:36, Jim Morton wrote:
>
> On 10/19/2011 8:26 AM, Andre wrote:
>> I'm wanting to change a few of my currently xmltv channels to eit, I've
>> read the guide on mixing xmltv&   eit in the same source and that's all
>> understood.
>>
>> The problem is I'd like to clear out the current xmltv guide data for those
>> channels so I'm starting cleanly with the eit, would be good to see that
>> it's really working too. I can't find any way to clear this data
>> mythfilldatabase --refresh-all suggests it should do what I want but the
>> old schedule is still there, have tried --refresh-today too.
>>
>> I've commented the relevant xmltv sources in my .xmltv file, I've cleared
>> the xmltv field for the affected channels and useonairguide is false for
>> all other channels in this source. I would rather not delete and re-create
>> my source as I have 6TB of recordings that I'd really like to keep the
>> channel associations correct for. I'd also rather not go mucking about in
>> the database other than as a last resort and under guidance...
>>
>> I haven't enabled eit on this source yet as I don't want mixed schedule
>> data for the next two weeks!
>>
>> I'm in the UK so the xmltv source is uk_rt and the eit will be for BBC&
>> ITV HD channels. I know it used to be good eit as I had a separate card&
>> source back when BBC used DVBS.
>>
>> Thanks for any assistance
>>
>> Andre _______________________________________________
>
> Delete all video sources will remove all the guide data. Then just re-enter
> them.
>
Not always a simple task in the UK. Might be OK if you just want to do the HD
channels. I've done that for the radio channels, but that was from scratch.

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Mike Perkins