On Thu, 6 Aug 2015 11:32:54 +0100
Dominic Evans <oldma...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Brian,
> 
> On 26 July 2015 at 08:40, Brian <brian_dorl...@t-online.de> wrote:
> > just a quick question about the script, which I use every day.
> >
> > I need to merge XML data from 2 sources for my VDR. I tried just
> > running the script twice, but I see that it clears VDR's EPG at the
> > start. So that does not work.
> >
> > First attempt was to remove the clear EPG instruction (CLRE I
> > think), that is not a good idea.
> >
> > So now I am left with 2 alternatives:
> >
> > 1. Use two versions of the script, the first to run with the CLRE
> > in, the second to run without the CLRE in. A version where the CLRE
> > could be skipped due to an input parm would be a great
> > help..........
> >
> >
> > 2. Somehow merge the XML input files and then run the script just
> > once. I'll try that today, maybe that will work
> >
> > Maybe you have an idea for a solution that I am missing
> 
> Unfortunately I no longer have a copy of the script available to
> remind myself, but it should be simple enough to allow it to accept
> multiple .xml files as arguments and read-in each of them in turn.

You might have a look at the "newer" vdr-plugin-xmltv2vdr, which can
also import xmltv files into the vdr. I am currently using it to import
two different xmltv files into the vdr. 

http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/Xmltv2vdr-plugin

Cheers

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