[mythtv-users] Scraping

[Nick Rout]

I did a specifically NZ howto here
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/mythtvnz/271342#271342

It does give info on howto setup an xmltv feed into myth from scratch.

Nick.


On Tue, July 10, 2007 1:45 pm, Jarom McDonald wrote:
> EULA issues aside, the general rule for manually importing listings data
> (If the listings data is in proper xmltv format) is to run
> mythfilldatabase from the command line with the --file parameter. That
> parameter has 3 arguments: the first represents the sourceid that the
> listings should map to (if you have more than one defined in your setup),
> the second represents the number of days the listings represents as an
> offset from the current day, and the third is the name of the file. It
> would generally be run as a cron job, and you´d have to make sure to turn
> of the setting that automatically runs mythfilldatabase directly from
> mythTV.
>
> See http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Mythfilldatabase for more info..
>
> Jarom McDonald
>
>
>
> Fine... let me re-phrase my question... assuming that I have an XMLTV
> formated ( http://xmltv.org/wiki/xmltvfileformat.html ) file of show
> data... how do I get it into my
> mythtv box?
>
> As for EULAs in generall... I violate lots of those on a daily
> basis... I still pay my $$$
> and no one seems to care..... Tivo  ( for instance ) knows that I
> replaced my drives
> with 250Gig drives... knows that my tivos are networked, probably
> knows that I have
> HMO enabled on my DirectTV Tivos.. and I still get service.... I
> really don't see this
> being an issue as long as I don't go out and sell the information that
> I get from
> my tivo.
>
> jack
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Nick Rout