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Revision as of 20:02, 21 February 2010
MythAutoIcon
a small progrm to locate , download, and inject channel icons into mythtv database/channel guide, flexible and ideal if you've used mc2xml http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php/Mc2xml
http://www.syzygy.eclipse.co.uk[1]............d/load......instructions in readme.txt
and instructions at http://wiki.flexion.org/MythTV.html [2] excerpt (read "rip off") at bottom of page
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Channel Logos
These a UK specific instructions, but 'mythautoicon' is designed for use in other regions. Take a look at the README if you are outside the UK.
sudo mkdir /var/lib/mythicons
wget http://www.syzygy.eclipse.co.uk/files/mythautoicon_v0_2.tar.bz2 tar jxvf mythautoicon_v0_2.tar.bz2 cd mythautoicon_v0_2 joe mythautoicon.py (editing program file USE CAUTION)
Change the 'icon_dir_mythtv' setting as follows.
icon_dir_mythtv = '/var/lib/mythicons'
there's a section on database, 'password=mythtv' which needs altering to whatever is listed in your mythtv frontend setup > general
./mythautoicon.py
Follow the prompts to match up the channels with logos.
cp -R icons/* /var/lib/mythicons/ sudo chown -R mythtv.mythtv /var/lib/mythicons/* sudo chmod -R 755 /var/lib/mythicons/*
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and you're finished ENJOY