[mythtv-users] TV schedule changes, how to adjust

Scot L. Harris webid at cfl.rr.com
Thu Sep 15 15:53:12 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 11:30, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Scot L. Harris wrote:
> 
> >Sounds like tonight the President will be preempting several of the
> >network channels tonight.  Is there an easy way to get the updated
> >schedule into mythtv to account for the changes?
> >
> >I tried running a mythfilldatabase by hand this morning but either the
> >changes were not sent or were not inserted into the schedule on the box.
> >
> >Does zap2it update for such things?  
> >
> >  
> >
> Looking at their website listings for my area code.  NBC and ABC have 
> updated listings showing the presidential address.  The trick is, you 
> need to make sure that Myth is updating the data for today when you run 
> the update by passing the --refresh-today option to it when you run it. 
> 
> For reference, I just ran "mythfilldatabase --refresh-today" on my 
> system and I now have CBS, NBC, ABC and FOX all showing the presidential 
> address.
> 
> Kevin

Thank you very much!  I did not use the --refresh-today option.





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