[mythtv-users] MythTV stops recording shows

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Wed May 27 15:29:45 UTC 2015


Hoi Hika,

Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 5:24:37 PM, you wrote:

> Hoi Eric,

> Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 5:32:20 PM, you wrote:

>> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> episode should be marked as a generic (defined as any show [..] whose program ID is empty
>>>>>>> and category type is series [..])

>>>> Because of missing episode info no program ID is created. I can
>>>> not find reliable sources for all channels for that info. And for the
>>>> channels I can, not to far in the future. So matching is then only
>>>> done on the description, which as said is rarely empty.

>> Are you saying that your listing fail to include the "series" type
>> identifier?  They have a generic description with no type?  Or the
>> wrong type?

>> Eric
>> _______________________________________________

> You can not define that within xmltv. MythTV makes an educated guess
> on the presence of episode info.

Or maybe they look at a category series, like they do for sports and
movies. But then you cannot define whether its crime, drama, fantasy
etc. Which you want for the colorcoding in mythweb.

Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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