[mythtv-users] Manual, or less frequent, EIT crawl?

Francesco Peeters francesco at fampeeters.com
Fri Jun 18 21:53:34 UTC 2010


On 6/18/10 01:44 , Kingsley Turner wrote:
> On 18/06/10 06:23, Raymond Wagner wrote:
>> Out of curiosity, just how much data do you get over EIT? Last I checked
>> around here, I only got a couple hours of data from most of my local
>> providers.
>>   
>
> 7 days (NSW, Australia)
> But I also used to get at least that much in Switzerland (Basel) too
> ... maybe 14 days(?)
>
> So you can see why running EIT scan constantly is a bit of a waste of
> power.
>
> cheers,
> -kt
But others in Europe, like myself, only get Current and Next, so once an
hour would not be helpful... Configurable intervals would be more
useful, I guess. But because of that behavior, I just use XMLTV
instead... That gets me a week and runs once at 1am every day...
-- 
FP
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