[mythtv-users] Schedules Direct DataDirect replacement service testing

[Robert Eden]

On 10/3/2014 7:54 AM, Robert Eden wrote:
> On 10/3/2014 6:16 AM, Doug Lytle wrote:
>>>> 54.84.32.205        docs.tms.tribune.com     webservices.schedulesdirect.tmsdatadirect.com
>> I've had this in place for the last couple of days and today I've noticed that I'm getting junk recordings.
>>
>> I'm using a power rule against category and all the Schedules Direct data shows categories of 'Unknown'  I remarked out the host entry and my categories are back.
>>
>> Is this a bug?
>>
>> Doug
> More of a known issue...
>
>  1. SD DD Genre-Relevance starts with 1 not 0. I doubt this will hurt any apps, but it made my coding easier.
>  2. SD DD Genre-Relevance values not, "relevant". I don't seem to have correct priority for relevance so I just make them sequential. I'll try and
>     work on this later, but right now am more concerned with getting a working service out.
>
> MythTV sets category based on Genre-Relevance=0.  SD-DD starts with 1.   If it started with zero, that wouldn't help.. you'd get seemingly random 
> categories.
>
> I promised to fix this, but not sure it will be done by Nov 1.... there are bigger issues to tackle.  My initial goal is for folks to mostly keep 
> working after Nov 1.
>
I just thought of a "quick fix"...  don't load all genre's except the first one (category to you).   Sounds like that's a good solution for MythTV.  
I'll try to have that in today.

Robert

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