[vdr] Re: Feature Request: Option to allow transmitted NOW/NEXT to override that stored in EPG

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Michal Dobrzynski wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've been using a TV website scrapping script to generate XMLTV program
> guides of variable quality (and almost always with lesser information
> than the transmitted now/next info) and then uploading them to VDR via
> SVRDP.
> 
> Since the info from the transmitted NOW/NEXT EPG seems much more
> suitable for STB use than the XMLTV data when it's available I would
> love for there to be an option for the transmitted EPG data to always
> override EPG values for at least the NOW/NEXT programs (which are the
> only ones transmitted anyway). This would allow me to use the XMLTV
> data for browsing schedules into the future and setting timers AND give
> me the "better" NOW/NEXT data.

You can achieve this by giving your EPG records a non-zero "table id"
(see man 5 vdr), for instance 50 (hex).

Klaus


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