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<blockquote data-quote="tbrigh01" data-source="post: 836577" data-attributes="member: 118251">I am finally getting around to trying this, but could use some more help:1. Download mc2xml&nbsp; ----DONE2. find where your xmltv.dat file is, mine was in &quot;C:\ProgramData\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\xmltv&quot; ---DONE MINE IS IN MY C:mc2xml folderHow would I use mc2xml with MediaPortal? *3. as follows.. this is all in a command prompt! and using WMC for epg grabbingmd &quot;C:\mc2xml&quot; ----DONEcd &quot;C:\mc2xml&quot; ----DONEcopy &quot;C:\downloads\mc2xml.exe&quot; &quot;C:\mc2xml&quot;&nbsp; ---TRIED THIS BUT GOT AN ERROR THAT IT COULD NOT FIND, I ASSUME THIS IS MOVING THE MC2XML.EXE TO THE C:MC2MXL DIR WE CREATED SO I HAVE DRAG AND DROPPED IT IN THE NEW DIRcopy &quot;C:\downloads\xmltv.dtd&quot; &quot;C:\mc2xml&quot;&nbsp; ---DIDN'T GET THIS FAR, HOWEVER I DO NOT SEE A XMLTV.DTD FILE ANYWHERE AND A SEARCH OF C: DOES NOT FIND IT, WHERE DO I GET THIS FILE?notepad &quot;C:\mc2xml\mc2xml.chl&quot; ---THIS SAYS NO FILE FOUND, BUT ASSUME THAT SINCE PREVIOUS STEPS NOT COMPLETED THIS MAY NOT WORKmc2xml -c us -g YOUR ZIPCODE -o tvguide.xml4. the mc2xml window will pop up check your settings here... I choose -a -AON SIDE NOTE THE VERSION I USE OF MC2XML WILL DO WHAT YOUR LAST STEP SUGGESTS BY JUST DOUBLE CLICKING AND EXECUTING THE PROGRAM, IT POPS A WINDOW THAT ASKS FOR MY ZIP AND PROVIDER (MICROSOFT) AND I CAN CHOOSE THE -a -A YOU SUGGESTED. THAT CREATES A XMLTV AND XMLTV.DAT FILES.&nbsp; Sorry for the caps, I just realized I still had it on and don't feel like retyping.&nbsp; Going forward can you help with where I got stuck, or can I somehow use the xmtv and xmltv.dat files that were created?Travis</blockquote>

[QUOTE="tbrigh01, post: 836577, member: 118251"] I am finally getting around to trying this, but could use some more help: 1. Download mc2xml [B]----DONE[/B] 2. find where your xmltv.dat file is, mine was in "C:\ProgramData\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\xmltv" --[B]-DONE MINE IS IN MY C:mc2xml folder[/B] How would I use mc2xml with MediaPortal? * 3. as follows.. this is all in a command prompt! and using WMC for epg grabbing md "C:\mc2xml" [B]----DONE[/B] cd "C:\mc2xml" [B]----DONE[/B] copy "C:\downloads\mc2xml.exe" "C:\mc2xml" ---[B]TRIED THIS BUT GOT AN ERROR THAT IT COULD NOT FIND, I ASSUME THIS IS MOVING THE MC2XML.EXE TO THE C:MC2MXL DIR WE CREATED SO I HAVE DRAG AND DROPPED IT IN THE NEW DIR[/B] copy "C:\downloads\xmltv.dtd" "C:\mc2xml" ---[B]DIDN'T GET THIS FAR, HOWEVER I DO NOT SEE A XMLTV.DTD FILE ANYWHERE AND A SEARCH OF C: DOES NOT FIND IT, WHERE DO I GET THIS FILE?[/B] notepad "C:\mc2xml\mc2xml.chl" ---[B]THIS SAYS NO FILE FOUND, BUT ASSUME THAT SINCE PREVIOUS STEPS NOT COMPLETED THIS MAY NOT WORK[/B] mc2xml -c us -g YOUR ZIPCODE -o tvguide.xml 4. the mc2xml window will pop up check your settings here... I choose -a -A ON SIDE NOTE THE VERSION I USE OF MC2XML WILL DO WHAT YOUR LAST STEP SUGGESTS BY JUST DOUBLE CLICKING AND EXECUTING THE PROGRAM, IT POPS A WINDOW THAT ASKS FOR MY ZIP AND PROVIDER (MICROSOFT) AND I CAN CHOOSE THE -a -A YOU SUGGESTED. THAT CREATES A XMLTV AND XMLTV.DAT FILES. Sorry for the caps, I just realized I still had it on and don't feel like retyping. Going forward can you help with where I got stuck, or can I somehow use the xmtv and xmltv.dat files that were created? Travis [/QUOTE]

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