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Class ChannelManager : addChannelFromID Method

Boolean addChannelFromID( Integer nChannelID )

Summary

Adds given channel to users lineup.

Remarks

This will add the channel and attach the appropriate EPG number from the selected provider template if it exists, else the EPG is blank.

Also, it will try and add it into the appropriate channel group, like Movies if you have one; if not, it is added to the first group.

After adding, the channel list is re-sorted if it was previously sorted; and a listings update is automatically triggered.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Integer nChannelID	The unique channel ID of the channel you wish to add.

Returns

True if channel successfully added, False if otherwise.

Examples

if( messageBox( "Do you wish to add Sky One channel to your lineup", "Alert", knMBYesNo | knMBIconQuestion | knMBDefault1 ) == knMBReturnYes )
{
	if( !app.getChannelManager().addChannelFromID( 65 ) )
	{
		alert("Sorry the channel could not be added.");
	}
}

Requirements

Build 1069

(Last updated: July 04, 2008 15:17:06)