tv_check - Man Page

Check TV guide listings

Synopsis

tv_check --configure|--scan [other options]

Descriptions

tv_check is a Perl script that reads in a file with show information and checks it against a TV guide listing, reporting on upcoming episodes and alerting you to unexpected episodes or schedule changes.

Options

--configure
Run configuration GUI.  Either this option or --scan must be provided.
--season-reset
special --configure option to remove everything but the title to help new season setup.  The idea is to keep everything a "title-only" search until seasons begin. Then you update the details including record device. *expirimental*
--scan
Scan TV listings.  Either this option or --configure must be provided.
--myreplaytv=UNIT,USERNAME,PASSWORD
** Feature removed ** This option used to auto-populate a config file based on myreplaytv.com.
--shows=FILE
Specify the name of XML shows file (default: shows.xml).
--guide=FILE, --listings=FILE
Specify the name of XML guide file (default: guide.xml).
--html
Generate output in HTML format.
--bluenew
Highlights new episodes in blue (helpful back when there was an off-season)
--output=FILE
Write to FILE rather than standard output
--help
Provide a usage/help listing.

See Also

xmltv(5).

Author

Robert Eden; manpage by Kenneth J. Pronovici.

Info

2024-08-06 perl v5.40.0 User Contributed Perl Documentation