[mythtv-users] Re: [Xmltv-devel] A tv_grab_uk_bleb grabber

Chris Moore zmower at ntlworld.com
Tue Feb 3 19:03:19 EST 2004


Simon Kenyon wrote:

> as it doesn't use the xmltv format for input, it really has little to 
> do with xmltv. all right, it outputs xmltv format, but that is just so 
> mythfilldatabase can read the data.

Isn't this what grabbers do?

> would an alternative solution be to modify mythfilldatabase or produce 
> a similar tool which read bleb directly and put it in the database?

Yes.  That would be possible.  I'm not going to write it though cos I 
know XSLT, not databases!

> in any case, thanks for doing this. it was badly needed. the bbc are 
> surely going to pull the plug in tv_grab_uk_rt once they get wind of it.

This is my 4th open source project; it's already the most installed!  
I'm glad I can finally make a useful contribution.

Cheers,

Chris

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