On Thu, 6 Aug 2015 11:32:54 +0100 Dominic Evans <oldmanuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Brian, > > On 26 July 2015 at 08:40, Brian <Brian_Dorling@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > just a quick question about the script, which I use every day. > > > > I need to merge XML data from 2 sources for my VDR. I tried just > > running the script twice, but I see that it clears VDR's EPG at the > > start. So that does not work. > > > > First attempt was to remove the clear EPG instruction (CLRE I > > think), that is not a good idea. > > > > So now I am left with 2 alternatives: > > > > 1. Use two versions of the script, the first to run with the CLRE > > in, the second to run without the CLRE in. A version where the CLRE > > could be skipped due to an input parm would be a great > > help.......... > > > > > > 2. Somehow merge the XML input files and then run the script just > > once. I'll try that today, maybe that will work > > > > Maybe you have an idea for a solution that I am missing > > Unfortunately I no longer have a copy of the script available to > remind myself, but it should be simple enough to allow it to accept > multiple .xml files as arguments and read-in each of them in turn. You might have a look at the "newer" vdr-plugin-xmltv2vdr, which can also import xmltv files into the vdr. I am currently using it to import two different xmltv files into the vdr. http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/Xmltv2vdr-plugin Cheers _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
