Re: EPG table 0

>>> On 16.07.22 14:07, Richard F wrote:
>>> >/I've just updated to VDR V2.61 after a long time on V2.2, using 
>>> the same config and the epgtableid0 (2.4.0) plug-in. />//>/The issue 
>>> I'm seeing is that when VDR is restarted, it doesn't seem to be 
>>> reading/respecting the epg.data file. />/... /
>>> Is this the only EPG handler you have installed, or are there others?
>>> If so, make sure this one is installed FIRST.
>>>
>>> Klaus
>> Actually after more testing it seems the table 0 EPG entries are 
>> always being overwritten after EPG scans, not just at startup.
>> The only EPG handler I have is XMLTV using SVDRP: once a day a script 
>> clears the existing EPG then inserts new entries in table 0
>> The correct table 0 entries can be seen in VDR for a while, then get 
>> overwritten after automatic scans.
>> I do need both types, as some channels / programmes don't have 
>> current data in XMLTV, only DVB.
>>
>> My command line is:
>> /usr/bin/vdr -c /etc/vdr -E /mnt/lvm0/TV/epg.data -l 2 --no-kbd -P 
>> streamdev-server -P epgsearch -v 1 -l /var/log/epgsearch.log -m 
>> /usr/local/bin/sendEmail.pl -P epgtableid0 -P vnsiserver -P 
>> vdrmanager -P dummydevice -r /usr/local/bin/vdr-auto -u vdr --vfat -v 
>> /mnt/lvm0/TV
>
> There are quotes missing:
>
> /usr/bin/vdr -c /etc/vdr -E /mnt/lvm0/TV/epg.data -l 2 --no-kbd -P 
> streamdev-server -P "epgsearch -v 1 -l /var/log/epgsearch.log -m 
> /usr/local/bin/sendEmail.pl" -P epgtableid0 -P vnsiserver -P 
> vdrmanager -P dummydevice -r /usr/local/bin/vdr-auto -u vdr --vfat -v 
> /mnt/lvm0/TV
>
> Klaus
>
I should have explained - earlier I quoted the command line reported by 
the kernel.  It's actually created by runvdr.extreme.

So the plugins are recognised, the same way they were in 2.20 - here's 
an excerpt of the startup

Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] frontend 0/0 provides DVB-T with QPSK,QAM16,QAM64 ("Conexant CX22702 DVB-T")
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] frontend 1/0 provides DVB-T,DVB-T2,DVB-C with QPSK,QAM16,QAM32,QAM64,QAM128,QAM256 ("Silicon Labs Si2168")
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] found 2 DVB devices
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] initializing plugin: streamdev-server (0.6.3): VDR Streaming Server
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] initializing plugin: epgsearch (2.4.1): search the EPG for repeats and more
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] initializing plugin: epgtableid0 (2.4.0): EPG handler for events with table id 0x00
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] initializing plugin: vnsiserver (1.8.0): VDR-Network-Streaming-Interface (VNSI) Server
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] initializing plugin: vdrmanager (0.15): VDR-Manager plugin
Jul 17 14:39:00 ha-server vdr[8699]: [8699] initializing plugin: dummydevice (2.0.0): Output device that does nothing

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