Export Formats

84.4.4.42 STANDARD > XMLTV

Export scope
The given export would create an XML based file format which contains playlist data regarding one or more scheduling days.
This is basically a standard XML convention for describing TV Listing.
Assets data can be taken either from Flexi Metadata or from the Multilanguage.
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Export tab
  • Period to export (from date - to date): Specify the date range for the data to export;

    • Parameters

  • Export path: insert the path where to export the given XML based file format;
  • Channel ID: ID of the Station to Export;
  • <display-name lang="en">:
  • <display-name lang="alb">:
  • Export Filename: Specify the name prefix of the exported file.

    File format would be for instance:

    [Prefix][yymmddhhnn-xxx-ddmmyy].XML        (e.g. 1803111801-DRA-120318.xml)

    Where:

    • the first date and time block is the file creation occurrance;
    • xxx is a station code;
    • and the second date and time block is the Scheduled one.
  • Types to Export: filter the asset types to export;
  • Export events with duration longer than: as the name suggest allow to further filter the given export by selecting only events from a certain duration and upward.
  • Sample exported file

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

    <tv xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="xmltv.xsd">

      <channel id="28">

        <display-name lang="en">DG-1</display-name>

        <display-name lang="alb">DG-1</display-name>

      </channel>

      <programme ID="10142" start="20220607000000 +0200 " stop="20220607010100 +0200 " recordable="Y" channel="28">

        <title lang="en">KAL_TEST_1</title>

        <desc lang="en">Mpvie description ENG</desc>

        <title lang="alb">ALABNIAN_title</title>

        <desc lang="alb">Movie description ALB</desc>

        <credits>

          <director>Kosta ĐorÄ‘ević</director>

          <writer>Mirjana Bobić</writer>

          <writer>Iva Mitrović</writer>

          <actor>Vojin Ćetković</actor>

          <actor>Bojan Ćetković</actor>

          <actor>Milica Zarić</actor>

        </credits>

        <date>2015</date>

       
    <country>Austria</country>

        <episode-num system="xmltv_ns">10.2.0/1</episode-num>

        <rating>

         
    <value>12</value>

        </rating>

        <genres>

          <genre>zabavni</genre>

         
    <genre>zabavni2</genre>

         
    <genre>YYYYY</genre>

         
    <genre>KKKKK</genre>

       
    </genres>

        <star-rating>

         
    <value>8.2</value>

        </star-rating>

     
    </programme>

    </tv>

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