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=XMLTV=
 
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* XMLTV is a very popular XML based file format for describing TV listings. see [[XMLTVFormat]]
 
* XMLTV is a very popular XML based file format for describing TV listings. see [[XMLTVFormat]]
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* XMLTV is an interface contract between programs the emit guide data and programs that consume it. see [[HowtoWriteAGrabber]] and [[HowtoUseGrabbers]]
 
* XMLTV is a perl module that helps to create XMLTV formatted documents. see [[XMLTVModule]]
 
* XMLTV is a perl module that helps to create XMLTV formatted documents. see [[XMLTVModule]]
 
* XMLTV is a collection of tools to obtain, manipulate, and search TV Listings. see [[XMLTVProject]]
 
* XMLTV is a collection of tools to obtain, manipulate, and search TV Listings. see [[XMLTVProject]]
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(for more info see [[XMLTVProject]])
 
(for more info see [[XMLTVProject]])
  
The current release (0.5.57) was made on 2010-04-18 and is available at http://files.xmltv.org
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The current release (1.2.was made on 2023-02-22 and is available at https://github.com/XMLTV/xmltv/releases
  
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New Grabbers
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* none
  
New Grabbers:
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Deleted Grabbers
tv_grab_in: India (experimental)
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* tv_grab_tr (upstream changes)
tv_grab_il: Israel
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* tv_grab_ar (upstream site ownership change)
*  tv_grab_nl: Netherlands... old grabber reactivated, works fine
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*  tv_grab_dk_dr: re-release of Danish grabber after re-write
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Updates
  
Major updates:
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* tv_grab_fi  (improvements to handle upstream changes)
*   tv_grab_uk_rt: many changes, upgrade strongly recommended
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* tv_grab_fi_sv (improvements to handle upstream changes)
*   tv_grab_es_laguiatv: channel icons added
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* tv_grab_fr (improvements to channel name handling and updates for upstream changes)
*   tv_grab_fr: major code cleanup with new features added
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* tv_grab_na_dd (add some debug info)
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* tv_grab_uk_tvguide (bug fixes and improvements)
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* tv_grab_zz_sdjson (support Schedules Direct redirection response)
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* tv_grab_zz_sdjson_sqlite (improve rating agency data validation and update documentation)
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* tv_merge (minor change to output handling)
  
  
DTD Changes:
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Please see the commit log for all changes in this release
*    Add support for composer and editor credit roles
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*    "review" element added
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*    channel "transport-id" element added
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Misc:
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*    lots of fixes for POD syntax errors
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*    lots of fixes for new versions (6.00+) of Date::Manip module and DST handling
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And some bugfixes and polish.
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==Related Projects==
 
==Related Projects==

Revision as of 22:30, 22 February 2023

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XMLTV

XMLTV is a few things with the same name.

  • XMLTV is a very popular XML based file format for describing TV listings. see XMLTVFormat
  • XMLTV is an interface contract between programs the emit guide data and programs that consume it. see HowtoWriteAGrabber and HowtoUseGrabbers
  • XMLTV is a perl module that helps to create XMLTV formatted documents. see XMLTVModule
  • XMLTV is a collection of tools to obtain, manipulate, and search TV Listings. see XMLTVProject

Most of this Wiki has to do with the XMLTVProject

XMLTV Project Status

(for more info see XMLTVProject)

The current release (1.2.1 was made on 2023-02-22 and is available at https://github.com/XMLTV/xmltv/releases

New Grabbers

  • none

Deleted Grabbers

  • tv_grab_tr (upstream changes)
  • tv_grab_ar (upstream site ownership change)

Updates

  • tv_grab_fi (improvements to handle upstream changes)
  • tv_grab_fi_sv (improvements to handle upstream changes)
  • tv_grab_fr (improvements to channel name handling and updates for upstream changes)
  • tv_grab_na_dd (add some debug info)
  • tv_grab_uk_tvguide (bug fixes and improvements)
  • tv_grab_zz_sdjson (support Schedules Direct redirection response)
  • tv_grab_zz_sdjson_sqlite (improve rating agency data validation and update documentation)
  • tv_merge (minor change to output handling)


Please see the commit log for all changes in this release

Related Projects

There are lots of applications that use XMLTV-formatted files., these include guide viewers and PVRs. There are also some grabbers not included in the XMLTV project distribution. See XmltvRelatedProjects.

The XmltvUnrelatedProjects are things which don't use the XMLTV format but are somehow connected to TV listings.

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