[mythtv-users] XML or OnAirEPG for a couple of UK DVB-S channels?

covert covert thecovert at gmail.com
Tue Aug 18 05:32:47 UTC 2009


On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Nick Morrott<knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17/08/2009, Alessandro <alessandro.campobassi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  > I'm still 'testing' DVB-S in a spare box. I do get listings (mostly
>>  > only now/next) for all of those channels except Film24 (which I
>>  > haven't configured). The first 2 in your list are part of the Freesat
>>  > EPG, so may provide better quality listings.
>>  >
>>  > No listings for these channels are yet provided by the XMLTV
>>  > tv_grab_uk_rt grabber, although I have asked a few times in the past.
>>  >
>>  > Cheers,
>>  > Nick
>>
>>
>>
>> Nick, can I ask how you have them configured to receive at least some
>>  guide data?
>>  Thanks
>
> My DVB-S box is running a SVN trunk revision from not long ago. For
> movies4men/movies4men2, here is my multiplex entry (ignore
> mplexid/sourceid):
>
>          mplexid: 146
>         sourceid: 5
>      transportid: 2312
>        networkid: 2
>        frequency: 11223670
>        inversion: a
>       symbolrate: 27500000
>              fec: 2/3
>         polarity: v
>       modulation: qpsk
>        bandwidth: NULL
>     lp_code_rate: NULL
> transmission_mode: NULL
>   guard_interval: NULL
>          visible: 0
>    constellation: NULL
>        hierarchy: NULL
>     hp_code_rate: NULL
> modulation_system: 1
>         roll_off: NULL
>       sistandard: dvb
>   serviceversion: 3
>  updatetimestamp: 2008-11-23 01:19:30
> default_authority:
>
>
> The 2 channels themselves are configured to receive the onairguide.
> Similarly with Zone Thriller:
>
>          mplexid: 172
>         sourceid: 5
>      transportid: 2602
>        networkid: 2
>        frequency: 12560020
>        inversion: a
>       symbolrate: 27500000
>              fec: 2/3
>         polarity: v
>       modulation: qpsk
>        bandwidth: NULL
>     lp_code_rate: NULL
> transmission_mode: NULL
>   guard_interval: NULL
>          visible: 0
>    constellation: NULL
>        hierarchy: NULL
>     hp_code_rate: NULL
> modulation_system: 1
>         roll_off: NULL
>       sistandard: dvb
>   serviceversion: 13
>  updatetimestamp: 2008-11-23 01:23:14
> default_authority:
>
>
> Note that I only have UK Freesat channels visible on my DVB-S source -
> I'd guess this might mean listings should appear quicker as the EIT
> scanner is not looking for listings on the muxes of the many other FTA
> channels on the DVB-S source.
>
> Cheers,
> Nick
>
> --
> Nick Morrott
>


Try this
http://sourceforge.net/projects/tvgrabeit/


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