What is xmltv-druid?

xmltv-druid is a very simple Gnome druid for selecting, configuring and scheduling a tv_grab task for XMLTV. A tv_grab command is responsible of grabbing the tv listings from a web site. When starting to use any XMLTV based application the most complex task is the configuration and setting up the cron job for the tv_grab command. This program is designed to ease this.

Downloading xmltv-druid

The latest version of xmltv-druid is always available at the sourceforge.net page.

Dependencies

xmltv-druid is built on top of a few standard libraries which need to be installed on your system to make it work.

• A working Gnome2 installation. (gnome >= 2.4)
• Perl Gtk2 bindings.
• Xmltv tv information library.

Debian

If you use Debian, or another distribution that uses .deb packages, add the following line to your /etc/apt/sources.list :

deb http://debian.vakevainen.fi/ unstable main

and install with apt-get install xmltv-druid. This will install all the required packages, including xmltv, the perl libraries, and the works.

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