AW: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase in Germany

Jost Schenck jost.schenck at gmx.de
Thu Dec 18 02:50:31 EST 2003


Ahh, works now. I obviously got something wrong here. Great, thank you!
-Jost.

Am Mittwoch, 17. Dezember 2003 19:51 schrieb Torsten Schenkel:
> On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 17:35, Jost Schenck wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, 17. Dezember 2003 09:11 schrieb Steffen Becker:
> > > Felix H. Hoßfeld asked me to post his answer for him because of
> > > troubles with his account. So here we go:
> > >
> > > When setting up MythTV in Germany you are facing a problem: The
> > > xmltv-grabber (tv_grab_de) for Germany is currently offline. Luckily,
> > > Ben Buksch has developed a little python script to download an xml-TV
> > > guide for German (and Austrian) channels from TV Movie and convert it
> > > to xmltv's data format.
> > > (http://www.bucksch.com/1/projects/various/xmltv/)
> >
> > Maybe I get something wrong here ... but I think that Ben's script has
> > not been functional for months because TV Movie has stopped making their
> > XML data publicly available. At least it doesn't work for me, and other
> > projects that used this data source have mentioned the same problems.
>
> Works flawlessy here, ever did. I had to disable xml syntax checking in
> config.py, but the resulting xmltv files are fine.
>
> Torsten




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