[vdr] Re: EPG Max Length

[Lauri Tischler <lauri.tischler@efore.fi>]

Dennis Noordsij wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday 22 October 2002 15:01, Lauri Tischler wrote:
> > Dennis Noordsij wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I know this kind of touches on earlier mailing list topics, but I thought
> > > I'd ask anyway :-)
> > >
> > > Is there a maximum length for EPG entries, in particular the subtitle
> > > field? The cable network here stuffs all information in the subtitle
> > > field (the episode name, as well as the description), causing many of
> > > them to show up truncated (usually capped at 242 or so chars).
> >
> > Title 40 char
> > Short info 255 char
> > Long info 1000 char
> >
> > Sent you the spec in privat mail
> 
> So what that means is that all Finnish digi-tv people get truncated program
> info? That sucks :(

Yep, somebody should complain to Digita, or maybe not, Digita is responsible
for putting the data there but if the broadcasters give bum-data.....


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