tv_grab_se_swedb (1) - Linux Manuals
tv_grab_se_swedb: Grab TV listings for Sweden.
NAME
tv_grab_se_swedb - Grab TV listings for Sweden.
SYNOPSIS
tv_grab_se_swedb --helptv_grab_se_swedb --configure [--config-file FILE] [--gui OPTION]
tv_grab_se_swedb [--config-file FILE]
tv_grab_se_swedb --list-channels [--config-file FILE]
First you must run tv_grab_se_swedb --configure to choose which stations
you want to receive.
Then running tv_grab_se_swedb with no arguments will get a listings for
the stations you chose for five days including today.
--config-file FILE Set the name of the configuration file, the
default is ~/.xmltv/tv_grab_se_swedb.conf. This is the file written by
--configure and read when grabbing.
--gui OPTION Use this option to enable a graphical interface to be used.
OPTION may be 'Tk', or left blank for the best available choice.
Additional allowed values of OPTION are 'Term' for normal terminal output
(default) and 'TermNoProgressBar' to disable the use of Term::ProgressBar.
--output FILE When grabbing, write output to FILE rather than
standard output.
--days N When grabbing, grab N days rather than 5.
--offset N Start grabbing at today + N days. N may be negative.
--quiet Suppress the progress-bar normally shown on standard error.
--debug Provide more information on progress to stderr to help in
debugging.
--list-channels Output a list of all channels that data is available
--version Show the version of the grabber.
--help Print a help message and exit.
DESCRIPTION
Output TV and listings in XMLTV format for many stations
available in Sweden.
OPTIONS
--configure Prompt for which stations to download and write the
configuration file.
ERROR HANDLING
If the grabber fails to download data for some channel on a specific day,
it will print an errormessage to STDERR and then continue with the other
channels and days. The grabber will exit with a status code of 1 to indicate
that the data is incomplete.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
The environment variable HOME can be set to change where configuration
files are stored. All configuration is stored in $HOME/.xmltv/. On Windows,
it might be necessary to set HOME to a path without spaces in it.
SUPPORTED CHANNELS
For information on supported channels, see http://tv.swedb.se/
AUTHOR
Mattias Holmlund, mattias -at- holmlund -dot- se. This documentation
and parts of the code copied from tv_grab_uk by
Ed Avis, ed -at- membled -dot- com.
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