On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 21:57 +0200, Anssi Hannula wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > Anssi Hannula wrote: > > > >> Marko M?kel? wrote: > >> > >>> I'm watching Finnish DVB-T streams with VDR. Often, the EPG information > >>> for a program contains part of the description of the previous or > >>> following > >>> program. EPG bugfix level is set to 2. Should it be configured > >>> differently > >>> for Finnish transponders? Has anyone tried to contact the transponder > >>> people? > >> > >> I set it to 0 and those problems were gone. > > > > This would mean that VDR's efforts to "fix" the EPG data would > > actually "damage" it?! > > > > Maybe you could investigate a little more into this to find > > out what actually does the damage? > > Okay, I will update to the latest VDR and test if this is still applies > and look into the problem. I tried setting the bugfix level to 0 (was 2 or 3, don't remember now), and everything seems ok now after running for a while. No duplicates nor misplaced descriptions noticed yet, but the problems tend to crop up over time, so we'll see a bit later. > > Which transponder/channel is this data on? > > IIRC in Finland DVB-T channels MTV3, Nelonen, subtv had this kind of > problems. They are transmitted in satellite 1W too, but haven't tested > that. I'd believe they use the same EPG data there. Same things happen in HTV's DVB-C, and I've seen the problems also in YLE's channels (at least TV1) in addition to the above.
