[mythtv-users] program guide empty

Klaus Becker colonius47 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 9 05:11:02 UTC 2020



Le 09/08/2020 à 00:03, Klaas de Waal a écrit :
> 
> 
> On Sat, 8 Aug 2020 at 22:35, Klaus Becker <colonius47 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:colonius47 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     I installed MythTV on a fresh Debian unstable and nearly everything
>     works fine. But my program guide is empty.
> 
>     I choose to have no grabber. I had the same choice on my old Debian,
>     and
>     there was no problem with the program guide.
> 
>     /home is on another partition than the OS, do I have to delete an old
>     config-file?
> 
>     By the way: I tried several european grabbers
> 
> 
> You could try EIT which can be present in the broadcast signal and does 
> not cost anything. For example, on the Dutch DVB-C and DVB-T2 signals 
> the guide data is excellent but only for a few days. On the Astra-2 
> 28.2E satellite, which has the UK Freesat signals, there is also good 
> guide data. On the Astra-1 19.2E satellite some channels do have EIT but 
> some other channels have not.
> Depending on where you live Schedules Direct might be available; this 
> costs a small amount of money and some time to configure but will give 
> you usually guide data for a longer time than EIT.
> 
> Klaas.

Thanks for your answer.

I forgot to say: I live in France and I want to watch german tv channels.

On my previous installation, I got program informations for free without 
any grabber.

have a nice day

Klaus


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