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<blockquote data-quote="mm1352000" data-source="post: 1092196" data-attributes="member: 82144">Yes, SD is paid... but there is a free trial.The other thing is... what source options have you tried with mc2xml?<a href="http://mc2xml.hosterbox.net/" target="_blank">http://mc2xml.hosterbox.net/</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Microsoft legacy service: Vista Media Center (and all previous versions of media center) offer Satellite, Cable and NTSC listings for <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/uk/windows/products/winfamily/mediacenter/setup/guide.mspx" target="_blank">many countries</a>, but the data service might not fully support ATSC with subchannels for the North American market (yet?). Microsoft calls this the &quot;legacy service&quot;. 
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">TitanTV service: offers Satellite/Cable/NTSC &amp; ATSC listings but only for the US market. The listings are good and the ATSC service seems complete, but the program details are not as robust as the media center service. 
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Schedules direct service: is a subscription based service (with 7 day trial) for Satellite/Cable/NTSC/ATSC TV listings in <a href="http://www.schedulesdirect.org/regions" target="_blank">North America (and additional regions)</a> from TMS/Zap2it. 
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Microsoft's (newest) service: If you have used Windows 7 or 8 you might have noticed more program information in the guide. It uses a completely new TV data service that seems to support everything that the microsoft legacy service supported, but adds full ATSC/subchannel support (&quot;Digital Terrestrial&quot;), plus listings include writer/producer credits, some season info, DVD cover &amp; program images, as well as other miscellaneous program details. (note: Microsoft might have a North American focus?)</li>
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[QUOTE="mm1352000, post: 1092196, member: 82144"] Yes, SD is paid... but there is a free trial. The other thing is... what source options have you tried with mc2xml? [url]http://mc2xml.hosterbox.net/[/url] [LIST] [*][B]Microsoft legacy service[/B]: Vista Media Center (and all previous versions of media center) offer Satellite, Cable and NTSC listings for [URL='http://www.microsoft.com/uk/windows/products/winfamily/mediacenter/setup/guide.mspx']many countries[/URL], but the data service might not fully support ATSC with subchannels for the North American market (yet?). Microsoft calls this the "legacy service". [*][B]TitanTV service[/B]: offers Satellite/Cable/NTSC & ATSC listings but only for the US market. The listings are good and the ATSC service seems complete, but the program details are not as robust as the media center service. [*][B]Schedules direct service[/B]: is a subscription based service (with 7 day trial) for Satellite/Cable/NTSC/ATSC TV listings in [URL='http://www.schedulesdirect.org/regions']North America (and additional regions)[/URL] from TMS/Zap2it. [*][B]Microsoft's (newest) service[/B]: If you have used Windows 7 or 8 you might have noticed more program information in the guide. It uses a completely new TV data service that seems to support everything that the microsoft legacy service supported, but adds full ATSC/subchannel support ("Digital Terrestrial"), plus listings include writer/producer credits, some season info, DVD cover & program images, as well as other miscellaneous program details. ([I]note: Microsoft might have a North American focus?[/I]) [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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