<div>Same problem here - empty program listings on the Crystal Palace transmitter. Every channel apart from BBC1, BBC2, BBC3, CBBC, News 24, and Film4 is missing data for me.</div>
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<div>Anyone know what's going on or have a workaround? Have they magically changed the spec again?</div>
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<div>Cheers, Paul<br><br> </div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/4/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Mr. Demeanour</b> <<a href="mailto:mrdemeanour@jackpot.uk.net">mrdemeanour@jackpot.uk.net</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Stuart Auchterlonie wrote:<br>> On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:07:53AM +0000, Ian Barton wrote:<br>>> I have been using tv_grab_dvb happily with Myth
0.20 and Ubuntu<br>>> Edgy. However, over the last couple of days I have been getting no<br>>> program descriptions with the ITV channels. The program start/stop<br>>> times and the category are OK, but definitely no descriptions.
<br>>> Other channels work correctly.<br>>><br>>> Anyone else seen this?<br><br>I use tv_grab_dvb; I forced a grab when I read this post, and indeed the<br>ITV channels appeared exactly as described. For example, in MythWeb
<br>programs appear as a shaded/colour-coded box, but with nothing in them.<br>I haven't particularly noticed this happening before, and the missing<br>data seems to start at 12:00am 4 Dec 2006. E.g.:<br><br><programme channel="
8263.dvb.guide" start="20061205220000"<br>stop="20061205223000"><br> <category>News / Current Affairs</category><br></programme><br><br>E4+1 is also affected. So is BBC THREE:
<br><br><programme channel="4351.dvb.guide" start="20061204053200"<br>stop="20061204120000"><br></programme><br><br>No doubt other channels are affected too. In fact it looks as if only
<br>BBC1, BBC2, Film4, News24 and Sky3 have data at the moment.<br><br>These grab excerpts are taken from the output of tv_grab_dvb.<br><br>>><br>><br>> It sometimes happens that the cross carried EIT data isn't as
<br>> complete as it should be. You see this on the STB occasionally as<br>> missing program information while tuned to certain channels.<br>><br>> This is one of the reasons the built in EIT scanner visits all
<br>> multiplexes to make sure it has a complete view of the EIT data.<br>><br>> I exclusively use the EIT scanner and have no problems with the guide<br>> information. Any reason you aren't using the EIT scanner?
<br><br>I've never been able to get it to work at all. Or rather, it worked in a<br>previous reincarnation of this box (KnoppMyth), but I have since<br>Debianised it, upgraded to 0.20, and it's no longer the same box. I<br>
haven't really tried to figure out why EIT scans don't work yet.<br><br>I run grabs manually, and sometimes they don't work. In these cases I<br>run the grab again in an hour or so, and then they usually seem to work<br>out OK.
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