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Re: [ECS] Got it, kind of Don Stephens Mon, 3 Jan 2000 20:23:48 -0800

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Hi Bill:
 Does your TV-Guide put an "*" next to your favorites? I had to copy TVL,
TVL DL and TV-Guide into my ECS.CFG and then it worked. Don't know what I
did, but I tried to delete all Mark's ISP stuff, as I have a DSL line, and
that is where I got into trouble.
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Walters" <wtwalters@home.com>
To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: [ECS] Got it, kind of


> Mark S.
>
> Seems like I'm a couple of days behind you.....  I too am playing with
> 4.2.007.
>
> Have auto-download of TVL.TXT all working ok.
> On start up of ECS, both TV-Listing and TV-Guide are created OK.
> Every 30 minutes, TV-Guide regenerates/displays OK.
> I can highlight any show in TV-Listing or TV-Guide, press 'A' and the show
> will be placed into TVLFAV.TXT, and notice of adding that listing is
> appropriately logged.
>
> However, no luck on getting any announcement whatsoever.
>
> I have deleted entier TVLFAV.TXT file to let ECS create it's own in an
> attempt to "fix" the problem.
>
> ECS 4.2.007 file I have was last modified 12/20/99 @ 9:30:40 AM, and is
> 787,546 bytes big..; I downloaded it 1/1/00.
>
> I'll check Mark G's. site to see if there is a "later" version than the
one
> I'm working with.... Don't think so judging from the e-mail on this list,
> though.......  Any other suggestions?
>
>
> Bill Walters
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mark Sekelsky <Mark@sekelsky.com>
> To: ECS List <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 7:31 PM
> Subject: [ECS] Got it, kind of
>
>
> > ECS is now announcing shows!!  I opened the TV-Guide, selected a show
and
> > pressed "A" on the keyboard.  ECS "wrote" the show into favorites for
me.
> I
> > then deleted anything I had in the file. I have now done this three
times
> > and gotten an announcement everytime.  I have also manually added a show
> and
> > had it announced.
> >
> > The spacing (based upon what ECS wrote, relative to the file I started
> with)
> > is somewhat different.  Other than that I don't see anything different.
> > More to play with.
> >
> > Mark S
> >
>
>

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