[mythtv-users] Oplympics on Channel NINE Australia

Chris Lewis chrislewis915 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 28 22:13:14 UTC 2012


I'd read mikes post again, he's in the UK AFAICT

Chris
On 28 Jul 2012 23:10, "Dean Collins" <Dean at cognation.net> wrote:

> Maybe...because he's in Australia and the bbc channels aren't available
> from there?
>
>
> Cheers,
> Dean
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> > bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Another Sillyname
> > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 4:56 PM
> > To: Discussion about MythTV
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Oplympics on Channel NINE Australia
> >
> > On 28 July 2012 16:15, Mike Perkins <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk>
> wrote:
> > > On 28/07/12 11:36, Matthew Hubbard wrote:
> > >>
> > >> On 28 July 2012 17:25, Igor Cicimov <icicimov at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi guys,
> > >>>
> > >>> I'm trying to set a Power search rule for the Olympics on Channel
> 9
> > >>> (Australia) like this:
> > >>>
> > >>> channel.callsign = 'NINE DIGITAL' AND program.title = 'London 2012
> > >>> Olympic
> > >>> Games' AND program.subtitle NOT LIKE '%Shooting%' AND
> program.subtitle
> > >>> NOT
> > >>> LIKE '%Archery%'
> > >>>
> > >>> Is this going to work and record only the events I want and skip
> the ones
> > >>> I
> > >>> don't want as given in the query above? I'm using Shepherd for my
> program
> > >>> guide and not sure if the program subtitle is even relevant here.
> > >>>
> > >>> Wonder what kind of recording rule(s) have others using Shepherd
> set for
> > >>> the
> > >>> games?
> > >>>
> > >> I'm in Melbourne using shepherd guide data. My guide data is just
> > >> generic 4 hour blocks listing all the sports that might be shown in
> > >> between the swimming heats. Program Subtitles are just Day 1, Day 2
> > >> etc.
> > >>
> > >> I don't think your power searches will be successful given the
> quality
> > >> of the guide data we have available.
> > >>
> > >> I've got a non-Olympic power search for cycling that has scheduled
> > >> about 20 hours of recordings but I'll be surprised if I actually
> get
> > >> much cycling. I suppose that's what the skip button is for though.
> > >>
> > > (Fixed top posting)
> > >
> > > Don't be surprised. I've just watched the men's road race live (ie
> without
> > > the aid of mythtv) and I can confirm the whole race was shown.
> Unfortunately
> > > it was switched seemingly randomly between BBC1 and BBC3 with a
> segment on
> > > the red button.
> > >
> > > The schedules, even in the UK, aren't good enough for this kind of
> > > behaviour. But I don't think that the schedules are the problem,
> here. The
> > > whole of the output I have seen so far, including some of the
> football
> > > [soccer], shows that the output from the BBC is far below the
> standard I
> > > would have expected for such an event.
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Mike Perkins
> > >
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> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Why aren't you watching on the extra BBC channels?
> >
> > The whole race was shown live earlier on BBC Olympic Stream 3 and the
> > EIT info on the Stream Channels has been pretty spot on all day except
> > where they had time overruns in the Judo.
> >
> > Here's a screengrab of the midday listings....
> >
> > http://tinypic.com/r/w8tgkx/6
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