---
name: "tv_grab_pt"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "xmltv-util"
version: "0.5.59-1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tv_grab_pt"
---

# tv\_grab\_pt(1p)

Grab TV listings for Portugal.

## NAME

tv\_grab\_pt - Grab TV listings for Portugal.

## SYNOPSIS

tv\_grab\_pt --help

tv\_grab\_pt \[--config-file FILE\] --configure \[--gui OPTION\]

tv\_grab\_pt \[--config-file FILE\] \[--output FILE\] \[--quiet\] \[--icons\]

tv\_grab\_pt --list-channels

## DESCRIPTION

Output TV listings for several channels available in Portugal. It supports the public network and the private NetCabo network.

First run **tv\_grab\_pt --configure** to choose, which channels you want to download. Then running **tv\_grab\_pt** with no arguments will output listings in XML format to standard output.

**--configure** Prompt for which channels, and write the configuration file.

**--gui OPTION** Use this option to enable a graphical interface to be used. OPTION may be 'Tk', or left blank for the best available choice. Additional allowed values of OPTION are 'Term' for normal terminal output (default) and 'TermNoProgressBar' to disable the use of Term::ProgressBar.

**--config-file FILE** Set the name of the configuration file, the default is **~/.xmltv/tv\_grab\_pt.conf**.  This is the file written by **--configure** and read when grabbing.

**--output FILE** Write to FILE rather than standard output.

**--quiet** Suppress the progress messages normally written to standard error.

**--icons** Fetches channels icons/logos

**--version** Show the version of the grabber.

**--help** Print a help message and exit.

## SEE ALSO

*xmltv*(5).

## AUTHOR

Bruno Tavares, gawen@users.sourceforge.net, based on tv\_grab\_es, from Ramon Roca.

Grabber Site : http://bat.is-a-geek.com/XMLGrabPt

## BUGS