[mythtv-users] Oplympics on Channel NINE Australia

Sat Jul 28 22:56:10 UTC 2012

I know this is off topic but have you found an easy way of setting sensible
channel numbers for UK fta satellite stuff?

Chris
On Jul 28, 2012 11:53 PM, "Another Sillyname" <anothersname at googlemail.com>
wrote:

> On 28 July 2012 23:34, Dean Collins <Dean at cognation.net> wrote:
> > I think this tweet sums up how people in the USA feel about your 12
> channels
> > of content, lol I know if I paid $1.4b for the rights I’d be showing non
> > stop coverage instead of CNBC showing some crap Americans stupidest
> > explosion videos or whatever it is they have on at the moment.
> >
> > How is CNBC and CNBC NOT SHOWING #OLYMPICS at the moment (showing regular
> > crap programming)
> > http://twitter.com/LiveOlympicChat/status/229343433532260353
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Dean
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Chris Lewis
> > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 6:28 PM
> >
> >
> > To: Discussion about MythTV
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Oplympics on Channel NINE Australia
> >
> >
> >
> > We have 12 live feeds here (24 if you include the HD simulcasts)
> >
> > Shame I'm not really interested in the bloody olympics!
> >
> > I did enjoy a half hour of the women's beach volleyball earlier though :)
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > On 28 Jul 2012 23:24, "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.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Dean
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Chris Lewis
> > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 6:13 PM
> > To: Discussion about MythTV
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Oplympics on Channel NINE Australia
> >
> >
> >
> > 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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> I'm not sure about US scheduling but thought it was mostly being shown
> timeshifted in the evening?
>
> Oh and it's 24 channels of content with them also simulcasted in HD.
>
> All free to air and in the clear.
>
> Here's the schedule for 9am tomorrow with a more info box for channels 1-15
>
> http://tinypic.com/r/fcs5t0/6
>
> Here for 16-24 + a couple of the simulcast HD channels.
>
> http://tinypic.com/r/mii1hz/6
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