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[ILUG] Channel 6 xmltv

[ILUG] Channel 6 xmltv

Brian Brazil bbrazil at netsoc.tcd.ie
Mon Apr 24 18:00:21 IST 2006


On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 05:00:27PM +0100, Brendan Kehoe wrote:
> 
> > Anyone using xmltv (mythtv users maybe)? Using the radio times xmltv
> > grabber but it seems that doesn't cover channel 6. Has anyone gotten
> > this to work?
> >   
> 
> Nope, I've not found any online resource offering anything for Channel
> 6's schedule except for their own website.  (And even that only shows it
> for the current day.  Tho admittedly I haven't done extensive searching
> for alternatives.)  I figured if we can find somewhere the schedule is
> made available in whatever format, a bit of perl would let us create an
> xmltv version.

Actually they do have listings for the week on their site.
A quick script for one days plaintext:

GET http://www.channel6.ie/listings/listings.php?date=06-04-30 | 
sed -ne 's#^[       ]*<li[^>]*>\([^<]*\)<h1>\([^<]*\)</.*#\1 \2#p'
             ^tab space

Brian

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