[mythtv-users] Zap2It - isn't this a two part problem?

Mark J. Small msmall at eastlink.ca
Thu Jun 28 18:39:50 UTC 2007


On Thursday 28 June 2007 15:34, John Drescher wrote:
> > If a new solution is needed, the most bandwidth friendly way of
> > downloading
> > would be for the myth-backend to parse the line up and ask for schedules
> > for
> > each channel.  That way my backend would ask for some of the same
> > channels as
> > yours (likely CNN, A&E, etc).
>
> The problem I see with that is my cable provider sometimes shares channels
> (Anamal plannet shows national geographic channels) and I am not 100%
> convinced that all my shows are always shown in the same time slot as
> others. And on top of that I know my NBC affiliate will sometimes preempt
> shows (for local programming) and put the missed shows on at night.
>
> John


Eeek ,what a mess!  Does zap2it keep up with those changes?

Mark


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