But don’t settle for a half-baked solution! Most of the new services out there, such as Microsoft’s Xbox Live and Google’s Chromecast, offer internet streaming only, with no ability to receive broadcast HDTV. Taking back control from the Titans of TV not only saves money but also time which ultimately makes watching TV a better experience. There is a quiet revolution underway as people are dropping their cable and satellite TV services in favor of low-cost internet streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Amazon, Fox News and free terrestrial broadcast HDTV. Updated and Revised June, 2016 Introduction The Freesat EPG combined with the Freeview EPG has given me data or all the channels I want or a week which is ok.The Best HTPC Guide for Internet and Live TV in America Cut the cable and build your own DVR with Kodi, MediaPortal and SchedulesDirect.

(That said if you have xmlTV working then no point changing). If this did not work for you the TSWriter.log or EPG.log files are suprisingly helpful. To get this done I left the config app on the manual control screen and ticked the refresh DVB EPG and left it for a little while. Once I realised that the reason it was not working was because I had re-installed the TVServer but not replaced the TSWriter files I now have a just about fully populated EPG Off to look at it againįor anyone searching with the same problem thought I would just write down how I got the EPG working.įigured out that the timeout in MP EPG grabbing is actually to do with picking up an EPG signal not how long it takes to go through the data. Click to expand.I used 4TR a while ago and whilst I loved the search and the scheduling there was a big reason why I went back to the standard MP scheduler (no idea why now.).

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