[mythtv-users] Sky EPG

[Richard Morton]

On 12 February 2011 19:36, Richard Morton <richard.e.morton at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> I was wondering on your progress of this piece of work (decoding the
> Sky EPG information).?
>
> Also is there more accurate information in the data compared to the
> variable description information broadcast by the various channels
> showing the same show (or even the same network changing the
> description slightly such as stating "also in HD" so the recording is
> recorded twice); both SD and HD or each time they repeat the series
> 'cause they have tweaked or completely changed the description?
>
> Thanks - sounds very promising, I hope this will be able to be merged
> into Myth and be supported as a EIT replacement, rather than simply as
> an XML grabber. Either way, thanks for your hard work.
>
> R

I forgot to say that if the sky epg information is more consistent and
reliable then it maybe nice to be able to use this information for any
broadcast of the same channel; i.e. freeview and freesat in the uk;
but still permitting the freesat eit information when the sky
information isnt available.

R