Tony Grant wrote: > Le jeudi 28 février 2008 à 20:57 +0100, Brian a écrit : > >> Problem is that Bleb no longer has all the channels, copyright problems. >> Thats why I no longer use it. I use the solution pointed out by Tony >> Grant, it works perfectly well. You can customize which channel's epg it >> should retrieve. During my VDR PC startup an init script tells the at >> daemon to run my get epg script after waiting a few seconds to allow VDR >> to start. So its totally asynchronous to VDR. I prefer not to have >> anything waiting for the epg script to finish, just in case. I can also >> call the same script from the OSD if required. > > With just BBC1 to 4, ITV1 to 4 and Film4 it takes about three minutes to > run. > > Cheers > > Tony > > True, thats about all the info I retrive too. But, I had the occasional hang due to networking problems, and it never actually timed out. That may have been using Bleb as a source instead of radio times, I can't remember now. Anyway my solution was to use the at daemon so as not do block other things should this script hang.
Cheers Brian _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr