[mythtv-users] UK migration to SD

[Mike Perkins]

On 22/06/16 19:23, Robert Kulagowski wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Mike Perkins
> <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:
>> I can find no way to associate the 5-digit SD xmltvids with the channel
>> names, which is all I have left.
>>
>> I am sure that on the old tv_grab_uk_rt script there was a way to dump out
>> the correspondances but there doesn't appear to be that option in
>> tv_grab_sd_json. Sorry, Robert (E).
>
> The XML grabber should be pulling down the lineup, which contains a
> map of stationIDs and names/callsigns. Check around in your download
> directory for your GBR-000{whatever} file.
>
> The map portion will look like:
>
> "map": [
>         {
>             "stationID": "24326",
>             "channel": "001"
>         },
>         {
>             "stationID": "17154",
>             "channel": "002"
>         }
>     ]
>
> and then the station portion will look like:
>
> "stations": [
>         {
>             "stationID": "19567",
>             "name": "KCBSDT (KCBS-DT)",
>             "callsign": "KCBSDT",
>             "affiliate": "CBS",
>             "broadcastLanguage": [
>                 "en"
>             ],
>             "descriptionLanguage": [
>                 "en"
>             ],
>             "broadcaster": {
>                 "city": "Studio City",
>                 "state": "CA",
>                 "postalcode": "91604",
>                 "country": "United States"
>             },
>             "logo": {
>                 "URL":
> "https://s3.amazonaws.com/schedulesdirect/assets/stationLogos/s10098_h3_aa.png",
>                 "height": 270,
>                 "width": 360,
>                 "md5": "68713effdd9df195833a56"
>             }
>         },
>         {
>             "stationID": "88571",
>             "name": "KCBSDT2 (KCBS-DT2)",
>             "callsign": "KCBSDT2",
>             "affiliate": "CBS",
>             "broadcastLanguage": [
>                 "en"
>             ],
>             "descriptionLanguage": [
>                 "en"
>             ],
>             "broadcaster": {
>                 "city": "Studio City",
>                 "state": "CA",
>                 "postalcode": "91604",
>                 "country": "United States"
>             },
>             "logo": {
>                 "URL":
> "https://s3.amazonaws.com/schedulesdirect/assets/stationLogos/s10098_h3_aa.png",
>                 "height": 270,
>                 "width": 360,
>                 "md5": "68713effdd9df195833a56"
>             }
>         },
>
> It sounds like the grabber may need a patch to dump it into a more
> readable format.
>
At the end of the --configure run the program dumps out all the available channels (I think). It is 
just a long list, one channel per line. It should be "reasonably" easy to insert the xmltvid at the 
beginning of each line, that should be sufficient.

-- 

Mike Perkins