[mythtv-users] xmltv and atlas grabber

[John P Poet]

On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 2:24 PM Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On May 18, 2016 4:17 PM, "John P Poet" <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > http://snapshot.xmltv.org/  has a new XMLTV grabber for Schedules
> Direct called tv_grab_sd_json.  I tried it last night and seems to work
> well.  I am using it for North America, but Schedules Direct does have data
> for other parts of the world.
> >
>
> What's the benefit of using that over using the mfdb-json software written
> by Schedules Direct?
>
MythTV wants to switch to using XMLTV everywhere, instead of having
'custom' code to deal with different sources.  At some point, anything
except XMLTV will become deprecated.

John
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