> > man 5 vdr: > > EPG DATA > ... > E <event id> <start time> <duration> <table id> <version> > > Try something like > > E 0 1175578200 3600 0 > > and make sure each event gets a unique event id (the first number). > In Perl, for instance, you could do > > $Id = $time / 60 % 0xFFFF; # this gives us unique ids for every minute of over 6 weeks > > Klaus > I'm still getting no entry: [vdruser@media ~]$ date +%s 1175627022 [vdruser@media ~]$ telnet 127.0.0.1 2001 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to media.nzbaxters (127.0.0.1). Escape character is '^]'. 220 media.nzbaxters SVDRP VideoDiskRecorder 1.4.5; Wed Apr 4 07:03:49 2007 LSTE 215 End of EPG data LSTC 250-1 TV1-Cable:112250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:1796:0:0:0 250-2 TV2-Cable:119250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:1908:0:0:0 250-3 TV3-Cable:126250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:2020:0:0:0 250-4 Prime-Cable:189250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:3028:0:0:0 250-5 C4-Cable:203250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:3252:0:0:0 250-6 Saturn Weather-Cable:147250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:2356:0:0:0 250-7 Unknown-Cable:224250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:3588:0:0:0 250-8 Sky Box Office-Cable:245250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:3924:0:0:0 250-9 Sky Box Office Collage-Cable:252250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:4036:0:0:0 250-10 Saturn Choose-Cable:259250:C0:C:0:301:300:305:A1:4148:0:0:0 250-99 S-Video 1;w_pvrscan:1:C12:C:0:301:300:305:A1:9001:0:0:0 250 100 Composite 1;w_pvrscan:1:C23:C:0:301:300:305:A1:9002:0:0:0 PUTE 354 Enter EPG data, end with "." on a line by itself C C-0-112250-1796 TV1-Cable E 0 1175637022 3600 0 T Neighbors D Poos e c . 250 EPG data processed LSTE 215 End of EPG data PUTE 354 Enter EPG data, end with "." on a line by itself C C-0-112250-1796 TV1-Cable E 203020 1175647022 3600 0 T Neighbors D Poos e c . 250 EPG data processed LSTE 215 End of EPG data It looks like I have the wrong channel ID??? Any ideas?