Sage TV GetStatus plugin

These pages describe the plugin for SageTV that provide a interface to retrieve the current status of SageTV -- what is playing, and what is recording. This can be used to drive a LCD panel, or taskbar icon.

This plugin only provides the raw data over a TCP socket. External applications will be needed to retreive and process the information.

Please add any links to applications/scripts here:

• Plugin DLL for LCD Smartie
• Pluign for VLSystem LIS 1 & 2 LCD display.
• taskbar icon application for displaying current status

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• Installation Instructions
• Troubleshooting
• Programming information
• SageTV forums thread

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History

• 24-Jan-2006 -- V1.3 -- Fixed to work with Sage 4.1+. IMPORTANT check install instructions if upgrading
• 15-Feb-2005 -- V1.2 -- Corrected multi-tuner bug where first tuner is not recording.
• 16-Jan-2005 -- V1.1 -- corrected upload of the 1.1 zipfile
• 10-Jan-2005 -- V1.1 -- Added multiple client and timeout support. Added data cache to reduce load on SageTV
• 07-Dec-2004 -- V1.0 -- First Version

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Licence

This Plugin is licenced under the BSD licence, which basically means that you can do what you like with it, so long as you give me credit, you get no warantee/guarantee of fitness for purpose, and cannot blame me if things go wrong!

All source code can be found in CVS at Sourceforge