Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="Owlsroost" data-source="post: 1191600" data-attributes="member: 83973">The UK Freeview 'off air' EPG covers 7 days ahead - and once you've set it up, basically it 'just works'. If you are concerned that 7 days might not be enough to cover holidays etc., why not use something like the<a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/tv-server-plugin-tvwishlist.76506/" target="_blank">&nbsp; (TV server) 'TV Wish List' plugin</a> with it, which can automatically schedule recordings based on searches of the EPG data.When you set the DVB EPG grabber up (see <a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/05_DVB_EPG" target="_blank">http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/05_DVB_EPG</a> and&nbsp; <a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/05_DVB_EPG/1_TV_EPG_Grabber" target="_blank">http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/05_DVB_EPG/1_TV_EPG_Grabber</a>), one important thing is that you only need to tick one channel to grab EPG data from (the dialogue says 'for') - I normally tick BBC1, as that broadcasts 24/7 - and make sure that 'Store data only for the selected channels' is not ticked.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Owlsroost, post: 1191600, member: 83973"] The UK Freeview 'off air' EPG covers 7 days ahead - and once you've set it up, basically it 'just works'. If you are concerned that 7 days might not be enough to cover holidays etc., why not use something like the[URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/threads/tv-server-plugin-tvwishlist.76506/'] (TV server) 'TV Wish List' plugin[/URL] with it, which can automatically schedule recordings based on searches of the EPG data. When you set the DVB EPG grabber up (see [URL]http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/05_DVB_EPG[/URL] and [URL]http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/05_DVB_EPG/1_TV_EPG_Grabber[/URL]), one important thing is that you only need to tick [B]one [/B]channel to grab EPG data [B]from [/B] (the dialogue says 'for') [B] - [/B]I normally tick BBC1, as that broadcasts 24/7 - and make sure that 'Store data only for the selected channels' is [B]not [/B]ticked. [/QUOTE]

Verification