[mythtv-users] Re: New Australian XMLTV grabber

Ben de Luca bend at bedel.mine.nu
Thu Dec 30 11:45:51 UTC 2004


i think as long as start and the timezone make the right time, it 
doesnt matter. I am fairly sure that the grabber just takes the real 
time subtracts 10 (i am sure the py one does).


On 30/12/2004, at 9:46 PM, William Uther wrote:

> Hi,
>   I was just looking at the ninemsn XMLTV grabber that was posted 
> recently.  It gives output like this:
>
>   <programme start="20041230003000 +1100" stop="20041230013000 +1100" 
> channel="freesd.Sydney.7.d1.com.au">
>     <title>Mutant X</title>
>
> whereas the D1.com XMLTV grabber gives this:
>
>   <programme start="20041230003000 +1000" stop="20041230013000 +1000" 
> channel="freesd.Sydney.7.d1.com.au">
>     <title lang="en">Mutant X</title>
>
> It seems that they've grabbed with different time zones.  The d1.com 
> XML is the non-daylight Sydney time zone.  The ninemsn XML is the 
> current daylight Sydney time zone.
>
> I would normally have chosen +1100 time zone, but the +1000 time zone 
> data is currently working correctly.  Have others switched to the 
> ninemsn grabber.  What time zone do they have?  Is it working?
> Is the latest version of this script online somewhere so I can make 
> sure I have it?
> I assume that mythtv doesn't get confused if I just swap the new 
> tv_grab_au in.
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Will           :-}
>
> P.S. What happened in the discussions with the OzTivo people about 
> guide information?  Where are those discussions going on - I couldn't 
> find them.
>
> --
> Dr William Uther                            National ICT Australia
> Phone: +61 2 9385 6357             School of Computer Science and 
> Engineering
> Email: willu at cse.unsw.edu.au             University of New South Wales
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