[mythtv-users] DVB re-scan and XMLTV EPG?

[Alistair Grant]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Simon Hobson <linux at thehobsons.co.uk> wrote:
> Alistair Grant <akgrant0710 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I meant to say earlier that it would be nice if the callsign matching
>> used some fuzzy logic so that small differences between the scan and
>> the grabber are handled.
>
>
> I think that would be a disaster for many - how "fuzzy" is "fuzzy"? I think that there is too much scope for false positives. Either it's going to be too fuzzy and mangles stuff it shouldn't, or it's not fuzzy enough and misses some.
>
> There is perhaps scope for a standard utility that allows the user to provide a localised list of adjustments ?

Any fuzzy matching would certainly need to be tested, and optionally
disabled (or enabled, not sure which is better yet).

If I do write this I'll keep the idea of a local list of matching
callsigns in mind.

Thanks,
Alistair