[mythtv-users] UK Freeview EIT EPG oddities

Gary Buhrmaster gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com
Wed Oct 2 15:16:31 UTC 2013


On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Rick Lane <zinglefiffy at gmail.com> wrote:
....
> Namely, the way new airings of shows are occasionally being titled,
> for example, 'New: Octonauts' instead of simply 'Octonauts'. My
> already-existing rules to record 'Octonauts' are missing these new
> episodes, and I've had to search the listings and create new rules to
> catch them.
....
> This obviously isn't a 'bug', but an unclean data source. Is there an
> acknowledged 'mythtv' way of straightening the EPG out before the
> scheduler runs on it, or tricks I haven't found on my trawls through
> the wiki?

This was discussed in ticket 11715, and a UK fixup
was applied to recent releases.  You probably need
to upgrade.


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