[mythtv] bug? in OSD EPG browser

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Feb 12 15:53:49 EST 2004


Sure, it will have an end-time in the database, but is the
end-time _reasonable_?  What's it say is the end-time of the
last program of the evening?

-derek

Steven Cruysberghs <steven.cruysberghs at tiscali.be> writes:

> I don't think the xml data is the problem. If a look in the program
> table in the database the last program (the one that is shown all day) 
> has an end and starttime.
>
>
> Op do 12-02-2004, om 20:07 schreef Derek Atkins:
>> It's an xmltv problem -- it doesn't provide a valid program end-time
>> so myth tries to interpret an end-time by assuming it's the start-time
>> of the next program.
>> 
>> -derek
>> 
>> paul_woodward at fastnet.co.uk (Paul Woodward) writes:
>> 
>> > I've noticed this here in the UK too.
>> >
>> > Paul
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >> 
>> >> Most people probably don't notice this but here in Belgium whe have
>> >> channels that don't broadcast the whole day. In the Program Guide EPG
>> >> you can choose what gets displayed when there is no program data (like
>> >> "nothing on"). In the OSD program browser however the last program is
>> >> always shown.
>> >> So if I browse to the channel in the afternoon the last broadcasted
>> >> program from the evening before gets displayed in the OSD.
>> >> 
>> >> I looked trough the lists and saw no other mention of this so I guess
>> >> most people have 24/24 channels (or don't use the OSD EPG browser).
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> Steven
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
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