[mythtv-users] Proposed remote: Nintendo DS

2006-01-27 Thread Michael Smith
Hi all. Anyone thought of programming the Nintendo DS as a remote? I've downloaded the development tools for it but thought I'd check to see if anyone was ahead of me (and I haven't bought one yet --- luckily, since the new slimline version will make a far niftier remote). For those who don't

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au (1.44... 1.45?)

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Smith
I wrote: I've updated the script to version 1.44; this one takes the channel names in the config file, eg "Prime Southern", and *matches* against the column header from the web page to determine the appropriate column for that channel. So, "Prime Southern", being a substring of "PRIME SOUTHERN

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au (1.44)

2005-11-14 Thread Michael Smith
Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: Here in Canberra I had to change Prime Southern : southern.prime.com.au to PRIME SOUTHERN, CANBERRA, WOLLONGONG, STH COAST : southern.prime.com.au Yes, I noticed this after that last update; it's very annoying that they change the column headers..

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au (1.43)

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Smith
http://www.immir.com/tv_grab_au deobfuscate in different routine (fixes config problem). ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au: ninemsn obfuscating data

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Smith
Grab listings for optus channels [yes,no,all,none (default=no)] getting regionid and channels for service foxteldigital: ## Can't call method "look_down" on an undefined value at ./tv_grab_au_fox line 596, line 7. Any ideas oh gurus? I see the

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au updated (1.42)

2005-11-13 Thread Michael Smith
> version 1.42 Contains the unencoding of the guide pages, and the translation of closeup urls. Skimming over the code, is anybody using this successfully in Victoria? (Melbourne). Doesn't look like it has al

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au updated (1.42)

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Smith
Hi all. I'd just finished decoding the data when I noticed you guys were ahead of me. Thanks for the pointers on the closeup pop function (jollygoodshow?)... version 1.42 Contains the unencoding of the guide pages, and the translation of closeup urls. W

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au error

2005-08-19 Thread Michael Smith
Phill Edwards wrote: I'm rnuning version 1.39 of Michael Smith's tv_grab_au and I'm getting these errors: [elm|~]# /usr/local/bin/tv_grab_au_v1.39 --config-file /home/mythtv/.xmltv/tv_grab_au_9msn.conf grabbing 7 days into /home/mythtv/.xmltv/tvlistings_9msn.xml Use of uninitialized value in

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au 1.39 timezones

2005-08-19 Thread Michael Smith
This is necessary for me for Imparja, which has guide data with a timezone of +0930 instead of my usual timezone of +1000. What I do at the moment is simply wedge in an if statement that checks for Imparja's xmltvid when tv_grab_au is dumping the data out, and manually forcing the timezone

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au v1.39 release

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Smith
Hi all. Well, finally sorted out start and stop times for programs around midnight, as well as dupes from programs listed last on one day and duplicated first on the next (e.g., station close, Rage). I now get no warnings at all from my mythfilldatabase runs (YMMV).

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au update v1.35

2005-08-09 Thread Michael Smith
Ah, there isn't a guide page up for foxtel on Sunday. That's the problem. When you run from mythfilldatabase, it asks for 7 days, whereas my script usually defaults to 5 days; hence the difference in behaviour. I'll change things so that this doesn't cause the rest of the listing data to fail..

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au update v1.34

2005-08-09 Thread Michael Smith
grabbing 7 days into /tmp/mythsKG5L0 error reading page http://tvguide.ninemsn.com.au/guide/14082005_123.asp?channel=foxtel&MSID=526 015aea2c8ec870c248412d04880e6 in 5 attempts at /home/mythtv/bin/tv_grab_au line 709, <> line 1. Ah, there isn't a guide page up for foxtel on Sunday. That's the

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au update v1.34

2005-08-08 Thread Michael Smith
Hi all, Jon Whitear sent me some more debugging info and I tracked down the problem to some incompatible perl libraries. Updated script: Enjoy. Cheers, Michael. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au which script?

2005-08-07 Thread Michael Smith
Sammo wrote: Michael, could you please clarify the example duplicate config entry for me? #'ABC ACT' => 'act.abc.gov.au' #$duplicate = { # 'act.abc.gov.au' => { 'ABC HD' => 'hd.abc.gov.au', # 'ABC CHAN 22' => '22.abc.gov.au' }, # 'eastern.s

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au v1.31

2005-08-07 Thread Michael Smith
Phill Edwards wrote: Michael - thanks on behalf of Aussie MythTV users for this script and for updating it to cope with the recent changes. I've been using your script for a while and I think it's the best one of the different ones going around. Not sure if you saw the discussion last week of g

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au v1.31

2005-08-07 Thread Michael Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] .xmltv $ ./tv_grab_au grabbing 5 days into /tmp/tv_grab_au/guide.xml Use of uninitialized value in split at ./tv_grab_au line 440, <> line 1. Use of uninitialized value in string eq at ./tv_grab_au line 444, <> line 1. channel mismatch for 'Jay Jay the Jet Plane' (pid = 1244937

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au which script?

2005-08-06 Thread Michael Smith
I'm currently using the "other" tv_grab_au script. The xmltv ids are in the format "freesd.Sydney.7.d1.com.au" instead of "sydney.seven.com.au" which format is "better"? is there a standard way of constructing xmltv ids?? please discuss .. There's a RFC somewhere that suggests using the

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au which script?

2005-08-06 Thread Michael Smith
Sammo wrote: On 8/6/05, Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Sammo" == Sammo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sammo> Not sure if this has been dealt with before. Is it possible Sammo> to repeat program info for multiple channels. For example, Sammo> I want the same guide info for channe

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au v1.31

2005-08-06 Thread Michael Smith
Any idea's as to why I am getting the following error? Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/bin/tv_grab_au line 157. Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/Date/Manip.pm line 267. There are different versions of tv_gr

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au v1.31

2005-08-06 Thread Michael Smith
Hi all. The recent problem with the NMSM website (coinciding with pid changes in Canberra?) has prompted an update to my tv_grab_au. The latest version is attached and also updated at . I've added a (manual) configuration option for program listing duplicatio

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au (compressed html)

2005-08-06 Thread Michael Smith
Matthew Pratt wrote: Does anyone know if it is possible to get IIS 5.0 which ninemsn is running to spit out gzip compressed html? I've just tried to do this; without success. According to my research, the LWP::UserAgent code $response = $useragent->get($url, 'Accept-Encoding' => 'gz

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au which script?

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Smith
Not sure if this has been dealt with before. Is it possible to repeat program info for multiple channels. For example, I want the same guide info for channel 7 and 70. 'CHANNEL SEVEN SYDNEY' => 'freesd.Sydney.7.d1.com.au', 'CHANNEL SEVEN SYDNEY' => 'freesd.Sydney.70.d1.com.au', Is this pos

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au which script?

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Smith
script then recommit. I'd vote to submit the "Michael Smith" grabber to the XMLTV project. I second this. Me too, if this did make it upstream and subsequently into xmltv debs and rpms, that would be ideal for new users. It would be worth trying to submit it I guess. > Ha

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au which script?

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Smith
need to centralise the script (without causing anyone to be libel) and allow the script to be modified by the user base. Do we also need to think about _which_ nineMSN script may be the best in the long run? There are 2 nineMSN scripts going around - the Damon Searle one, and the Michael Smith

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au script from this list. Anyone elsehadproblems today?

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Smith
F'Nog wrote: Berry, David wrote: Same here (Canberra) How do we fix it? - change the script? I had a poke around and the changes seem to be they changed the url from /closeup/ to /cu/ and changed a couple of the attributes that are searched for the find the programs id to find its close

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au script from this list. Anyone else hadproblems today?

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Smith
Brad> Is the ninmsn grabber better than the d1.com.au ? If so do Brad> you know where I could download it from. Also a clue on how Brad> to install if time permits. It seems to be better. I frequently get reports of conflicting programs though (Melbourne), even when I run it two tim

Re: [mythtv-users] Tiny fonts

2005-05-16 Thread Michael Smith
Make sure your display is running at 100dpi. Alright, I'll play dumb. Where do I set that? Is it in the xorg.conf? The only reference to dpi that I see is in the font path, and it lists both 100 and 75. To find out what resolution your X server is using: $ xpdyinfo | grep dots 81x108 dots per

[mythtv-users] commercials in Canberra ACT Australia?

2005-05-12 Thread Michael Smith
Hey guys, Anyone got commercial flagging working well for TEN in Canberra Australia?! I've found the possible problem with PS/TS modes (PS is apparently no longer supported so we must record in TS mode otherwise time sync goes off), but I can't get reliable commercial detection on channel TEN (

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian TV grabber (tv_grab_au)

2005-05-09 Thread Michael Smith
Phil, Michael - this is really excellent. Thanks very much for doing this for us Aussies. No problem. Glad you like it :-). Use the version attached, and change your (perl syntax) conf section to something like this: $conf = { 'days' => 3, 'output' => '/my/path/to/output', 'TZ' => '+1

Re: [mythtv-users] updated nsmn tv_grab_au

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Smith
G'day Aussies, Well, I've finally got my mythbox up and running and found all sorts of issues with the NMSN tv_grab_au script I posted last month. Attached is a comprehensive update, which can also be downloaded here: In brief, features/changes include: (*) multiple

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian TV grabber (tv_grab_au)

2005-04-19 Thread Michael Smith
> I've attached a copy to this to this message... *sigh* As usual I missed, the release version is at: Only really foxtel channel list has been extended, so no need to download it if you don't use foxtel. Michael. #!/usr/bin/perl -w eval 'exec /usr/bin/perl -w -S

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian TV grabber (tv_grab_au)

2005-04-19 Thread Michael Smith
Hi all. Based on the responses to my "why bother?" message, I spent some more time on the script. It is now, hopefully, quite functional; I've attached a copy to this to this message and is also at: As far as I can tell, it should be a drop in replacement for the on

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian TV grabber (tv_grab_au)

2005-04-15 Thread Michael Smith
G'day all. Well, many thanks to Will Uther for pointing me to his listing page of Australian tv grabbers: Blindly following various HOWTO's on myth installation lead me to believe that the Nine MSN tv_grab_au in the forums was perhaps the only one ar

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian TV grabber (tv_grab_au)

2005-04-14 Thread Michael Smith
Berry, David wrote: How about the ability to map the downloaded station name to the channel name in the DB. Ie: my channels are called: dvbfree.Canberra.PrimS, dvbFree.Canberra.10Cap etc, which is obviously different from that downloaded from the website. The old script produces the 10Cap.d1.com st

[mythtv-users] Australian TV grabber (tv_grab_au)

2005-04-14 Thread Michael Smith
Hi all. I'm stripping down and rewriting the Nine MSN tv_grab_au script (that I got from this list, posted in Nov 2004) mostly from scratch following the style/features of the other grab scripts which are already in the myth distribution, with the obvious goal of getting this script incorporate

[mythtv-users] lirc in Myth w/PVR 350

2005-02-21 Thread Michael Smith
I just did a new myth install on Suse 9.2 with running an Intel Pentium 4 with a WinTv-PVR 350. However, I am having trouble getting Myth to recognize my PVR-360 remote. I have verified that linux is recognizing the ir signals using irw. I also have the latest remote config /etc/lircd.conf :