Re: xmltv for Mac in 2014?

On 4/26/2014 3:23 AM, El Xar wrote:
> I try to use xmltv on OS X Mavericks, and it seems there are no tools 
> available besides mc2xml (http://mc2xml.hosterbox.net/).
> I couldn't use the binaries offered for Fink, as it seems Fink itself 
> does not work on Mavericks anymore. Besides, I use already Macports, 
> and would like to avoid installing another package manager just for 
> one package.
> So I downloaded and created some xmltv files thanks to mc2xml, now I 
> would like to view them...
> But I couldn't find any viewer option for OS X except the Java tool 
> FreeGuide: http://www.artificialworlds.net/freeguide/Main/HomePage
>
> Unfortunately, FreeGuide seems to hang on the xmltv files I create. 
> They are rather large with about 19MB.
>
> So my question is does anyone has any tips for using xmltv on a recent 
> Mac? I am mainly interested in viewing, parsing, searching and data 
> extraction, possibly into a database.

http://www.ericandchar.com/xsltvgrid/  may work for viewing.  It's web 
browser based.  I use it when I need to check a file.

As far as grabbers and other tools, have you tried building XMLTV from 
source?  I don't know if there is a Mac package.

Robert


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