Re: ukrt - stereo

Nick Morrott <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Aug 2015 20:48:52 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tv.xmltv.general
Message-ID <CAOQWjw1STXs-B9UwXmP_JvD1hHuGCqBX7vQXDF15XVpMMfZLyw@mail.gmail.com>
On 18 August 2015 at 20:07, Richard F <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Nick,
>
> I got an API key and tried it, but no "stereo" tag in the Atlas feed
> either - at least not in what I retrieved.
> Going through the data, I noticed a few subtle differences in the
> grabber outputs also - these were the key ones:
>
> XMLTV element         attr                 uk_rt                       Atlas
> ======================================================================
> video                        quality             HDTV/SDTV
> <present> flag only
> credits                      actor               name
>   name and actor's role in show. Also producer, presenter etc
> category                                          genre
>   may contain EN 300468 -like content descriptor or Genre, or several (!)
> episode                                           xmltv_ns (0.13/18.)
> xmltv_ns and/or brand.series.episode, depending on channel
>
> Obviously the additional credits fields are useful, but the lack of
> SDTV/HDTV, and differing category/episode presentation means I can't
> easily use the Atlas feed without some work to the xmltv2vdr script
>
> Would it be possible to add the additional credit info to uk_rt, e.g ?
>
>       <actor role="Host">Jimmy Carr</actor>
>       <actor role="Contributor">Rachel Riley</actor>
>       <actor role="Contributor">Susie Dent</actor>
>       <actor role="Contributor">Joe Lycett</actor>
>       <actor role="Team Captain">Sean Lock</actor>
>       <actor role="Team Captain">Joe Wilkinson</actor>
>       <actor role="Contestant">Bill Bailey</actor>
>       <actor role="Contestant">Isy Suttie</actor>

Sure. Leave it with me and I'll get it added to _uk_rt so that it
makes the next release.

Cheers,
Nick

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