On Thursday 21 June 2007 18:34, Stygen wrote:
> Perhaps we could start a register of TV listings services around the globe?
>
> I'll get the ball rolling with Australia;
>
> Australian xmltv sources proven to work with Freevo;
>
> FREE | data from: d1.com.au | Grabber:
> http://www.onlinetractorparts.com.au/rohbags/xmltvau/
> The d1 data is free but not particularly reliable - certainly good if you
> dont care too much about local telly.
>
> PAY | http://www.icetv.com.au/
> Costs about AU $100 per year but is the most reliable xmltv guide I have
> come across excusing some recent inaccuracies (I have been using this for
> the last 2 years).
>
> FREE but not recommended | A heap of web scrapers including a couple I
> have made myself. The problem with these is that the host web source
> doesnt really like people scraping so they change the site often. This
> means that the scraper scripts often need rewriting to keep up and it just
> isnt worth it. Go pay for a good source unless there is a free one that
> is reliable.
>
>
> Happy to add to a wiki if someone wants to start a page.
>
>
> -Justin
>
There is also Australian Community-based TV guide at
http://minnie.tuhs.org/tivo-bin/tvguide.pl
the concept here is that those who want fill in the TV guide on line and
those who are registered can download and use it.
There is a tv_grab_au for using this data
(see the Freevo wiki)
--
Let us be charitable, and call it a misleading feature :-)
-- Larry Wall in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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