[mythtv-users] Import XMLTV data from local file

Rajil Saraswat rajil.s at gmail.com
Mon Oct 19 10:33:33 UTC 2020


On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, 15:32 Stephen Worthington, <stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz>
wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 10:14:36 +0200, you wrote:
>
> >Hello!
> >
> >I have been using http://xmltv.xmltv.se/channels.xml.gz and the
> >tv_grab_se_swedb grabber for a long time and it has been working great.
> >
> >Unfortunately, they have decided to only provide data for 3 days instead
> >of 14 days.
> >
> >I have written a script that fetch the information from web pages and
> >generates the channels.xml.gz with all necessary information.
> >
> >I would now like to make mythfilldatabase use my local files to update
> >MythTV with EPG data.
> >
> >Is there a special grabber that I should use in this case?
>
> The simple way to do it is to just run mythfilldatabase directly:
>
> mythfilldatabase --file --xmlfile channels.xml
>
> You may also need to add "--sourceid x" to limit the EPG data to the
> one source.
>
>
>
Is it possible to update the channel icons using the xml file?
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