[mythtv-users] Anyone in UK - Don't forget to do your DVB-T retune today.

Another Sillyname anothersname at googlemail.com
Wed Sep 30 16:15:12 UTC 2009


2009/9/30 Simon Hobson <linux at thehobsons.co.uk>:
> Neil Bird wrote:
>
>> - What has people's experience been with re-scanning?  Do you keep the
>> off-air channel names as they were originally set (ugly all-caps and all)?
>>
>> - Has no-one already done this?  Or will anyone want it if I do it?
>
> I've re-scanned in the past. Because the mind numbingly crazy channel
> numbering on UK Freeview, I wrote a simple SQL script to reset the channel
> numbers to what **I** consider reasonable - it also hides all other channels
> and sets xmltv id. So after a re-scan, I just run the script and my channels
> are set up again.
>
>
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Simon

I suspect that script could be useful to a lot of people, any chance
you could post it into the mythtv wiki?


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