[mythtv-users] Schedules Direct Service for OTA Coverage

[Scott Pleavin]

On 12-12-22 07:26 PM, Raymond Boettcher wrote:
>
> I'm not sure if this is where I should write about this but it seems
> that MythTV developers are also in charge of Schedules Direct.
>
> I have a channel lineup for my area based on Antenna coverage. I also
> have a amplified directional antenna that picks up some programming
> that would normally be outside the normal reception scope of the
> average Antenna. Is there a way to extend the channel list of
> schedules direct to include channels that would normally be just
> outside the range of the average user? Or can I setup specific
> channels to preform EIT gathering while populating the other channels
> using schedules direct?
>
> At one point I considered dropping schedules direct, but the amount of
> Guide data that I obtain is very good! Much better than what the cable
> provider gives their cable boxes. I'm a big fan of getting 2 weeks
> worth of guide data!
>
> Maybe I can add more than 1 lineup? Or merge 2 lineups into a master
> lineup? One from this area and another from where my directional
> antenna is pointed. So far I haven't had any channel conflicts or
> anything and the reception is great. I added a 24db gain General
> Electric drop amp to the mix and now I get 49 stations OTA. Including
> 2 different ABC's from 2 area's.
>
> Anyhow, I didn't know if anyone has ran into any issues like this and
> knew a good solution to fix it. Thanks!
>
> Raymond Boettcher
>
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I had this issue a couple years ago and just emailed the folks at
schedules direct with the channels that I felt were missing and they
added them.
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