[mythtv-users] Oplympics on Channel NINE Australia

[Another Sillyname]

On 28 July 2012 23:23, Dean Collins <Dean at cognation.net> wrote:
> Sorry my bad, read the Subject: and your comment……could be worse, could be
> in the USA…frwaking NBC aren’t showing most of this live….really dropping
> the ball.
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> Cheers,
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> Dean
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> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Chris Lewis
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 6:13 PM
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> To: Discussion about MythTV
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Oplympics on Channel NINE Australia
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> I'd read mikes post again, he's in the UK AFAICT
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> Chris
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> On 28 Jul 2012 23:10, "Dean Collins" <Dean at cognation.net> wrote:
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> Maybe...because he's in Australia and the bbc channels aren't available
> from there?
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> Cheers,
> Dean
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>> -----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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As Mitt would say "remind us of our Anglo-Saxon roots...".

I'm currently watch Aus v USA in the Beach Volleyball, which has to be
the se*iest sport at the Olympics.

Couldn't they find smaller Bikini's? Are they regulated at that size?