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TV Movie EPG Import
Table of contents
Introduction
TV Movie ClickFinder is a reliable and feature rich application supplying you with EPG data for german TV channels. The ClickFinder Plugin maps this data to your MediaPortal TV channels.
Requirements
- MediaPortal and the TV server are installed.
- A constant Internet connection to receive EPG updates.
Installation of TV Movie ClickFinder
Download the latest version of TV Movie ClickFinder from the http://www.ewe-software.de/download.html#tvmovieclickfinder and start the installation by running setup.exe.
On Windows 7 OS, don't install Tv Movie Clickfinder in your ProgramFiles folder, that causes UAC problems. For example, install the software under C:\TvMovie\.
The free version of TV Movie ClickFinder gives you 8 TV channels. The premium version (12,99€ / year) has amongst others the following advantages:
- up to 170 TV channels
- full EPG data for the next two weeks
Configuration of TV Movie ClickFinder
- If you decided to go for the premium version you have to activate your account.
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Open Datei/Freischalten, click Weiter, Benutzerkonto nutzen and enter your username and password.
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Under Datei/Einstellungen/Senderauswahl you can now extend the list of TV channels to your needs.
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To get your first EPG entries just click on Datei/TV-Datenupdate.
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To make the application update your EPG data continuously and in the background configure it under Datei/Einstellungen/TV-Update as follows:
Make sure that the TV Timer application is set to start with Windows (this is the default setting). Otherwise you won't get further EPG updates.
Plugin Configuration for TV-Server
Note: This section applies to you if you did install the TV server along with MediaPortal.
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Enter the TV Server Management Console.
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Navigate to the plugins section and activate the TV Movie ClickFinder plugin:
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Enter the plugin configuration and activate Enable import from TV Movie database.
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You can configure some settings in the Import options
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In the Map channels tab you can now map the TV Movie channels to your MediaPortal channels.
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To do so click on the left list a MediaPortal channel and perform a double click on the according channel in the right list. The result should look like this:
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After having mapped all of your channels switch back to the Settings tab and click Import now.
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Configuration is now finished, (re)start MediaPortal and enjoy.
Known Problems / Troubleshooting
- None so far.
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