[vdr] Re: How come there's no full EPG

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

Colin Paton wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> A few months ago I wrote some scripts which parsed data from the Ananova
> website - the script could be modified to work with others such as bleb.org
> 
> The scripts were:
> 
> - A Perl script which downloaded data using wget, parsed the XML and
> inserted it into a mysql database.
> - A couple of PHP scripts which displayed a web page, allowed the user to
> select what to record/not record using Javascript, then
> - A Perl script which opened up a socket to VDR's remote interface and
> programmed timers.
> 
> They're probably not yet production quality - sort of a 'my first
> PHP+Javascript' type of exercise but they did work for me the couple of
> times I tried them. Problem is I've been too busy getting the mpeg decoding
> stuff to work to actually record stuff with VDR :-)
> 
> If anyone is thinking of doing anything under the same lines I'll dig the
> scripts out in case they are useful as a starting point.

There is also a getskyepg.pl in the 'sky' plugin that comes with
VDR. It's made for ananova, but I guess I'll need to modify it
now that ananovy has seized to provide tv listings... :-(

Klaus


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