[mythtv-users] [FIXED] Re: Populating Icons problem w/perl mkiconmap.pl

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Fri Feb 16 11:02:13 UTC 2007


Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 02/15/2007 12:36 PM, Mike Perkins wrote:
>> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>   
>>> On 02/14/2007 12:32 PM, A JM wrote:
>>>     
>>>> I'm starting to understand why icons are missing from my lineup. I
>>>> think it has to do with my location and the icons that are assumed to
>>>> be in my area based upon my zip code supplied when running the script.
>>>>
>>>> A list is generated based upon that zip code and therefore if a
>>>> channel that is in your current lineup doesn't exist in the presumed
>>>> lineup then no logo is found.
>>>>
>>>> So my question is this, since the data is being pulled from lyngsat is
>>>> there a way to incorporate all channels or channels for certain areas
>>>> of the planet, states, etc. in the script so that it pulls outside
>>>> your area?
>>>>
>>>> I need a more complete list of channels...
>>>>       
>>> Kind of like a master_iconmap.xml?  (hint, hint)
>>>
>>> Use the one from SVN trunk (it will work without upgrading Myth): 
>>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/browser/trunk/mythtv/contrib/master_iconmap/master_iconmap.xml?format=raw
>>>
>>> See, also http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Channel_icons
>> This looks nice - but it's all North America based. Any chance of 
>> something similar for the other 95% of the planet?
> 
> That's what the 2nd link is all about...
> 
> Mike
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Sorry, not seeing anything in either link of relevance to the UK. Which 
is why I asked. The wiki article is us/ca based. The only BBC I can find 
in the svn files is BBC World, with a US URL.

Presumably there are other files one can substitute for those given, 
according to country/region. I just haven't found them yet.

Mike Perkins


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