On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 15:31 +0200, Adam Egger wrote: > On 10/20/05, Ivor Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually you might say for mythbackend purposes it might be more > > accurate, since it's the current time that should match the start times > > of programs accurately.... even if it is delayed slightly. Maybe for one channel... The delays are going to vary from channel to channel. And the delay can add up to several seconds. Nothing to get upset about, but I'd chose ntpd over dvbdate any day.. (except maybe for determining the end of a recording, there you want the delays..)
> ...and dvbdate also works if the backend isn't even connected to the internet. I see that as the major benefit. But a MythTV box without a couple weeks of listings is pretty dysfunctional. So far, transmitted EIT data only goes out a few days. -- Daniel
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