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<blockquote data-quote="RonD" data-source="post: 1104878" data-attributes="member: 117536">[USER=82144]@mm1352000[/USER] did some more testing on SD1.3.0.1, the SD1.3.0.1.dll code I tested is from code.google download see following link<a href="https://code.google.com/p/mp-schedulesdirect/downloads/list" target="_blank">https://code.google.com/p/mp-schedulesdirect/downloads/list</a>for whats its worth, the official MePo webpage for plugins/download is SD1.3.0.0Bottom line for SD1.3.0.1 no etc\host changes, no changes to ATSC channel numbers IF I wait long enough. After starting a new SD data update, there seems to be a time window that shows the modified ATSC numbers, but final channel numbers are correct. Very^3 strange. The 2 attached captures show the MePo Client and TvServerConfig&gt;Channels with both cases. One with the modified numbers, 2nd capture is after doing close/open of both the Client and Config, about 2-3 minutes apart. Log file attached. Decided this result was strange enough, I would put this testing on the list of stuff to do the next time Calif gets a rainy week. Major drought, might not get to this for a while.Followed your steps to move the &quot;channel modify&quot; code, built a new SD1.3.0.2 with the &quot;DataDirect replacement service&quot; URL changes and channel fix. So far this changes seems to work and I see the expected EPG and channels for the 2-3 times I tested. I'll test this a few more times, also let SD do an automatic update.So assuming this is the &quot;fix&quot; or minimum SD-plugin update to keep existing SD users running, any thoughts on how get this tested and the &quot;official&quot; release? I think the current SD-plugins will stop working around Nov 1 without the etc\hosts change. Maybe [USER=83396]@geoffstewart[/USER] has some thoughts. I could just post the new SD1.3.0.2.dll to this forum, maybe figure out how to make an official SD1.3.0.2.mpe1.None of this is making the full change to use the new/improved JSON API will all the bells and whistles. A grumpy old dog would need to learn some new tricks like C# programming, JSON, etc. Up till now changes are just copy/paste/build, tweak strings/code. No real thinking or programming.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="RonD, post: 1104878, member: 117536"] [USER=82144]@mm1352000[/USER] did some more testing on SD1.3.0.1, the SD1.3.0.1.dll code I tested is from code.google download see following link [url]https://code.google.com/p/mp-schedulesdirect/downloads/list[/url] for whats its worth, the official MePo webpage for plugins/download is SD1.3.0.0 Bottom line for SD1.3.0.1 no etc\host changes, no changes to ATSC channel numbers IF I wait long enough. After starting a new SD data update, there seems to be a time window that shows the modified ATSC numbers, but final channel numbers are correct. Very^3 strange. The 2 attached captures show the MePo Client and TvServerConfig>Channels with both cases. One with the modified numbers, 2nd capture is after doing close/open of both the Client and Config, about 2-3 minutes apart. Log file attached. Decided this result was strange enough, I would put this testing on the list of stuff to do the next time Calif gets a rainy week. Major drought, might not get to this for a while. Followed your steps to move the "channel modify" code, built a new SD1.3.0.2 with the "DataDirect replacement service" URL changes and channel fix. So far this changes seems to work and I see the expected EPG and channels for the 2-3 times I tested. I'll test this a few more times, also let SD do an automatic update. So assuming this is the "fix" or minimum SD-plugin update to keep existing SD users running, any thoughts on how get this tested and the "official" release? I think the current SD-plugins will stop working around Nov 1 without the etc\hosts change. Maybe [USER=83396]@geoffstewart[/USER] has some thoughts. I could just post the new SD1.3.0.2.dll to this forum, maybe figure out how to make an official SD1.3.0.2.mpe1. None of this is making the full change to use the new/improved JSON API will all the bells and whistles. A grumpy old dog would need to learn some new tricks like C# programming, JSON, etc. Up till now changes are just copy/paste/build, tweak strings/code. No real thinking or programming. [/QUOTE]

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