[mythtv-users] Unable to access BBC Red Button

[Paul Harrison]

On 02/11/14 16:11, Alasdair Macdonald wrote:
> Possibly related to this BBC infrastructure change?
>
> https://squarepenguin.co.uk/forums/topic/get_iplayer-search-and-pvr-functions-no-longer-work-no-fix-available/
>
> "The BBC have removed the programme data feeds used by get_iplayer, so
> search and PVR functions for TV and radio no longer work. There is no
> programme information to cache, and it was the cache that supported
> search and PVR functions."
>
> Does MythTV use the same data source?
>
>

No we don't use that directly we do partially support the MHEG 
Interactive Channel which brings with it the iPlayer stuff among other 
things but only using the data provided through the red button service.

It's a while since I tried it but both the FreeSat and Freeview red 
button service seems to be broken at the moment.

Paul H.