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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# update_timers: retrieve a new "merkliste" from http://tvtv.de,
+# convert it to vdr format and transmit it to vdr via SVDRP.
+
+TOOLDIR="/home/cko/bin"
+CHANPATH="/home/cko/VDR/channels.conf"
+
+cd /tmp
+rm -f merkliste.html
+
+# if you have a slow dial up connection to your name server and/or ISP,
+# this will avoid a timeout in get_merkliste.pl.
+ping -c 2 www.tvtv.de
+
+# get the "merkliste".
+$TOOLDIR/get_merkliste.pl
+
+if [ -s merkliste.html ] ; then
+   # convert merkliste.html to timers.conf format and transmit it to vdr.
+   $TOOLDIR/epg2timers $CHANPATH < merkliste.html | $TOOLDIR/loadvdr.pl
+fi