[mythtv-users] MythFillDatabase question

Brian Walter blwalter at gmail.com
Thu Sep 13 20:12:05 UTC 2007


John Drescher wrote:
> On 9/13/07, Brian Walter <blwalter at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I'm testing the Directv grabber from xmltv.  I've configured it to just
>> get the PPV information.  I've create the xml file from the grab, and it
>> looks like it has the PPV information in it.  Now, how do I get that
>> info into Myth?
>>
>> I've tried the following:
>>
>> mythfilldatabase --file 2 test.xml  (2 is the source id for my 'normal'
>> SD directv).
>>
>> This sits for a while..processes, but, nothing shows up in the
>> guide...still just says 'Pay Per View....'
>>
>> Am I missing something obvious?
>>
>>     
> Didn't someone mention last week that DirectTV no longer provides the
> schedules for PPV?
>
> John
>   
Okay, basic question then:  You have an xml file that has a subset of an 
existing source, that you wish to use to update the database.

Just how do you do that?  The above leaves the db unchanged...

Brian


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