From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from [195.7.61.12] ([195.7.61.12]:44902 "EHLO killala.koala.ie" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751262AbZDBXGI (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Apr 2009 19:06:08 -0400 Received: from [195.7.61.29] (joburg.koala.ie [195.7.61.29]) (authenticated bits=0) by killala.koala.ie (8.14.0/8.13.7) with ESMTP id n32N651i018984 for ; Fri, 3 Apr 2009 00:06:06 +0100 Message-ID: <49D544DD.1060001@koala.ie> Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:06:05 +0100 From: Simon Kenyon MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Re : epg data grabber References: <49D53B8A.7020900@koala.ie> <1238713191.7516.2@manu-laptop> In-Reply-To: <1238713191.7516.2@manu-laptop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Manu wrote: > Le 02.04.2009 18:26:18, Simon Kenyon a écrit : > >> i've been hacking together a epg data grabber >> taking pieces from here, there and everywhere >> >> the basic idea is to grab data off-air and generate xmltv format xml >> files >> >> the plan is to support DVB, Freesat, Sky (UK and IT) and >> MediaHighway1 >> and 2 >> i have the first two working and am working on the rest >> >> is this of interest to the linuxtv.org community >> i asked the xmltv people, but they are strictly perl. i do >> understand. >> >> very little of this is original work of mine. just some applied >> google >> >> and a smidgen of C >> >> i could put it up on sf.net if there is no room on linutv.org >> >> if anyone wants the work in progress, then please let me know >> it is big released under GPL 3 >> >> i want to get it out there because i'm pretty soon going to be at the >> end of my knowledge and would appreciate help >> >> > > Hi Simon, > I have hacked something for what is supposedly mediaHighway epg (it is > used on CanalSat Caraibes which is affiliated to Canal Satellite from > France). I actually have a patch against mythtv (it uses the scanner to > get the epg directly). > I can provide my patches if needed (will need some time to sort things > out abit, especially if you want a stand alone version). > Bye > Manu > i am doing it "stand alone" so i can see what is going on i would propose to do mythtv version but that is some way off don't modify your stuff. i already extracted the freesat code from the mythtv code base that was a couple of hours work regards -- simon