Allow Plex Users to use multiple TV Guide data sources (Local/Internet mix and match)

[pshanew]

While it’s not a very popular feature suggestion, this already exists:

Allow for both Plex guide data and XMLTV on same server

I have a use case for allowing both Plex Live TV Guide data and XMLTV files, based on capture card. My personal use case: Plex TV Guide data works great for my local TV channels I have set up NextPVR and Xteve to be able to stream local FM stations captured by my Happauge FM capture card. I live along the Canadian border, and many stations I listen to come from Canada and their online streams are geoblocked. With NextPVR, I can capture these stations and get Plex to see them on the ‘xteve’ …

I’d suggest voting and making your case there.

For what it’s worth, you can have multiple guide sources, they just can’t be mixed (as you have found). This was the original request which (partially?) implemented multiple guides. There’s still discussion there.

Multiple epg sources, for those with multiple tuners

I request, that we be able to set epg by box, and hopefully, a sub option to set epg by tuner. That way, I can have the 3 prime tuners, going to cable, a dual tuner going to the antenna for ota, and the second tuner of the dual tuner, could be set to cable or a second antenna for ota from a different city, should I choose to… I have 2 hdhomerun boxes, a prime, and a early dual tuner (and my Thanks for adding the older hdhomerun boxes to the dvr tuner capability list). I setup originally for t…