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Newer page: version 36 Last edited on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 5:16:14 pm by JamesGray Revert
Older page: version 35 Last edited on Monday, March 27, 2006 11:56:31 am by JamesGray Revert
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 # Get the [OnTV listings|http://nz.ontv.uni.cc/listings.xml] (you probably want to cron this weekly). If the link is broken, try an [alternate Source|http://ontv.orcon.net.nz/listings.xml] 
 # Rename your channel IDs "One", "2", "3", "C4" and "Prime" using mythtvsetup 
 # Run mythfilldatabase to import: =mythfilldatabase --file 1 7 listings.xml= %%%The parameters for --file are sourceid (usually 1, check the database for this if 1 doesn't work); number of days; filename. 
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+!Alternative Method - Neater, but requires recompilation of MythTV  
+  
+# Get [tv_grab_nz_ontv|http://zaf.geek.nz/projects/mythtv/tv_grab_nz_ontv], and save it as /usr/local/bin/tv_grab_nz_ontv. Make it executable by running =chmod +x /usr/local/bin/tv_grab_nz_ontv=  
+# get [mythtv-0.19-ontv.patch|http://stereocassettedeck.port5.com/other/mythtv-0.19-ontv.patch]. From the MythTV source directory, patch it by running =patch -p1 < /path/to/mythtv-0.19-ontv.patch=  
+# Compile MythTV as usual.  
+# Run mythtv-setup and select "New Zealand" as the XMLTV listings grabber.  
  
 !Alternative source: 
  
 # Get [Mr Geek's listings|http://mr.geek.nz/epg/]. I normally use OnTV, so to get mrgeek's listings into my channels, I run this script over them first: