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<blockquote data-quote="Rudi99" data-source="post: 258279" data-attributes="member: 57577">system: see &quot;My System&quot;I have installed the new MP 1.0.0.0RC1refresh (client and tv-server both on one single machine (see MySystem). I choosed MySQL, because that was installed much faster than MS-SQL, even if i don't know the difference between these 2 databases, i'm a noob in databases. Then i tried to setup WebEPG instead of DVB-EPG, which has only 7 days and missing some channels:---1. downloaded the actual xmltv-set (xmltv-0.5.51-win32) from here:&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=39046" target="_blank">SourceForge.net: Files</a>2. unzipped into this folder: C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\xmltv3. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\SetupTv.exe,&nbsp; &nbsp; here made general setups and channel-search (dvb-s) and sorted &amp; grouped TV-Channels etc.&nbsp; &nbsp; and activated xmltv-plugin.4. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\WebEPG-conf.exe and manually added same channels as in step 3 (import from server wasn't choosable / grey)5. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\Configuration.exe, activated WebEPG-grabber , which now imports the EPG-Data from the internet every day at 13:00---Question: does the TV-Server-config-pointer &quot;Plugin -&gt; XmlTv -&gt; Settings&quot; correctly point toC:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\xmltv ? (that's the only place i found the TV-guide.xmltv ... <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite10" alt=":oops:" title="Oops!&nbsp; &nbsp; :oops:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":oops:" />Or should i copy the WebEPG-folder and the xmltv-folder intoC:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\ so that the tv-server has &quot;it's own xmltv&quot; ?&quot;MediaPortal Wiki TV-Engine 0.3 config-XmlTv&quot; under <a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/TV-Engine_0.3/config-XmlTv" target="_blank">TV-Engine 0.3/config-XmlTv - MediaPortal Wiki Documentation</a> only says: &quot;Browse to where your tvguide.xml is located. This will be where the creating program (such as WebEPG) saves the file. There should also be a xmltv.dtd file in this folder. If MediaPortal is installed this will usually be in the XMLTV folder.&quot;EDIT / Update:---6. back to C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\Configuration.exe and deactivated WebEPG-grabber (because that should be the tv-servers job!)7. back to C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\SetupTv.exe and in section &quot;Plugin -&gt; XmlTv -&gt; Mappings&quot; choosed the wanted group, then &quot;Load/Refresh&quot;, the previous mapped channels appeared (most were green), then clicked &quot;Save&quot;8. in &quot;Plugin -&gt; XmlTv -&gt; Settings&quot; clicked on &quot;Import&quot; and the good news appeared:&nbsp; &nbsp; &quot;Last import run at:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 21.04.2008 22:38:57&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Total channels imported:&nbsp; 36&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Total programs imported: 16890&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Import status:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; tvguide.xml: File imported successfully:&quot;9. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\MediaPortal.exe, jumped to MyTV and the EPG was loading the channel-infos. 14 days, up to 04.05.2008.10. forgot, to adjust summertime germany: &quot;Apply timezone compensation&quot; in section &quot;Plugin -&gt; XmlTv -&gt; Settings&quot;, changed &quot;hours: -2&quot; 11. &quot;load/refresh&quot; again in section &quot;Plugin -&gt; XmlTv -&gt; Mappings&quot;, no green fields, hmm, ok: &quot;White is already mapped&quot; (should have rtfm)12. forcing &quot;import&quot; in section &quot;Plugin -&gt; XmlTv -&gt; Settings&quot;, successfully again---Yeah, lucky! hmm, how about moving this thread to <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/electronic-program-guide-67/" target="_blank">Electronic Program Guide - MediaPortal Forum</a> ?Next to test: starting MP without MPTestTool2.exe, which makes my pc lagging, don't know why, cpu-load is only 3-10% , then recording and scheduling, editing, music, radio ... but that will be new threads.(sorry, I'm german, please write slowly...)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Rudi99, post: 258279, member: 57577"] system: see "My System" I have installed the new MP 1.0.0.0RC1refresh (client and tv-server both on one single machine (see MySystem). I choosed MySQL, because that was installed much faster than MS-SQL, even if i don't know the difference between these 2 databases, i'm a noob in databases. Then i tried to setup WebEPG instead of DVB-EPG, which has only 7 days and missing some channels: --- 1. downloaded the actual xmltv-set (xmltv-0.5.51-win32) from here: [url=http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=39046]SourceForge.net: Files[/url] 2. unzipped into this folder: C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\xmltv 3. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\SetupTv.exe, here made general setups and channel-search (dvb-s) and sorted & grouped TV-Channels etc. and activated xmltv-plugin. 4. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\WebEPG-conf.exe and manually added same channels as in step 3 (import from server wasn't choosable / grey) 5. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\Configuration.exe, activated WebEPG-grabber , which now imports the EPG-Data from the internet every day at 13:00 --- Question: does the TV-Server-config-pointer "Plugin -> XmlTv -> Settings" correctly point to C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\xmltv ? (that's the only place i found the TV-guide.xmltv ... :ooops: Or should i copy the WebEPG-folder and the xmltv-folder into C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\ so that the tv-server has "it's own xmltv" ? "MediaPortal Wiki TV-Engine 0.3 config-XmlTv" under [url=http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/TV-Engine_0.3/config-XmlTv]TV-Engine 0.3/config-XmlTv - MediaPortal Wiki Documentation[/url] only says: "Browse to where your tvguide.xml is located. This will be where the creating program (such as WebEPG) saves the file. There should also be a xmltv.dtd file in this folder. If MediaPortal is installed this will usually be in the XMLTV folder." EDIT / Update: --- 6. back to C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\Configuration.exe and deactivated WebEPG-grabber (because that should be the tv-servers job!) 7. back to C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\SetupTv.exe and in section "Plugin -> XmlTv -> Mappings" choosed the wanted group, then "Load/Refresh", the previous mapped channels appeared (most were green), then clicked "Save" 8. in "Plugin -> XmlTv -> Settings" clicked on "Import" and the good news appeared: "Last import run at: 21.04.2008 22:38:57 Total channels imported: 36 Total programs imported: 16890 Import status: tvguide.xml: File imported successfully:" 9. started C:\Programme\Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal\MediaPortal.exe, jumped to MyTV and the EPG was loading the channel-infos. 14 days, up to 04.05.2008. 10. forgot, to adjust summertime germany: "Apply timezone compensation" in section "Plugin -> XmlTv -> Settings", changed "hours: -2" 11. "load/refresh" again in section "Plugin -> XmlTv -> Mappings", no green fields, hmm, ok: "White is already mapped" (should have rtfm) 12. forcing "import" in section "Plugin -> XmlTv -> Settings", successfully again --- Yeah, lucky! hmm, how about moving this thread to [url=https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/electronic-program-guide-67/]Electronic Program Guide - MediaPortal Forum[/url] ? Next to test: starting MP without MPTestTool2.exe, which makes my pc lagging, don't know why, cpu-load is only 3-10% , then recording and scheduling, editing, music, radio ... but that will be new threads. (sorry, I'm german, please write slowly...) [/QUOTE]

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