[MythDora] Schedules Direct

gchris gchris at bellsouth.net
Fri Aug 24 02:19:28 CEST 2007


gchris wrote:
> Axel Thimm wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 06:07:34PM -0400, gchris at bellsouth.net wrote:
>>> Something's not Kosher
>>> I just tried updating an existing Fedora 7 installation that had
>>> .21-164 bleeding installed.
>>> 31 packages of .21-167 installed with no complaint but mythtv-setup
>>> is still using a zap2it URL and dvb scanning is still not working.
>>> ??????????????
>> Are you sure all packages were updated and secondly is that perhps
>> normal behaviour, e.g. both zap2it and SD are supported ATM and you
>> need to actively switch?
> 
> All packages were reported as installed and I can see subtle changes in 
> the app that lead me to believe they were.  For example, The grabber is 
> now listed as "North American (TMS Labs) (Internal)" which is not what 
> used to appear there.  I've saved the entire update transaction listing 
> if you want a look at it.
> 
> I have separate accounts at Z2I and SD and they differ in one important 
> regard.  Z2I uses a name as as an account ID whereas SD uses an email 
> address as their account ID.  If I use my old Z2I name in mythtv-setup I 
> can access my channel lineup.  If I use my email address I get nothing.
> Also, Z2I and SD use different URLs to access data and the URL I'm 
> seeing this new code using is
> http://datadirect.webservices.zap2it.com/tvlistings/xtvdService
> which I do not believe is the correct URL for SD data.
> Chris
> 
Just for laughs, I just tried a partial mythfilldatabase:
> --18:50:59--  http://datadirect.webservices.zap2it.com/tvlistings/xtvdService
>            => `-'
> Resolving datadirect.webservices.zap2it.com... 206.18.98.160
> Connecting to datadirect.webservices.zap2it.com|206.18.98.160|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 401 Unauthorized
> Reusing existing connection to datadirect.webservices.zap2it.com:80.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: unspecified [text/xml]
> 
>     [  <=>                                         ] 2,724          7.51K/s
> 
> 18:51:00 (7.49 KB/s) - `-' saved [2724]
> 
> 2007-08-23 18:51:00.957 New DB DataDirect connection
> 2007-08-23 18:51:00.958 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost
> 2007-08-23 18:51:00.972 DataDirect: Your subscription expires on 10/31/2007 07:13:44 AM
That last line is a dead giveaway.  That's the end date for my Zap2it 
subscription.
Chris



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