Under Save listings to, enter the following location:.Remaining within the Settings menu, now select the 'Global Settings' tab, and then the 'XML' sub-tab within the 'Global Settings'.When you have selected all the channels you wish to download EPG data for, click 'OK' to exit the channel list.Click on the channels in the left hand window (hold 'CTRL' to select multiple channels) and then click on the ' >' button to move them to the right hand window (which shows the channels that you have selected to download data for).To select the channels that the grabber should download click on the grabber and then click on Channels., which will then display a list of available channels on the left hand side.To change a grabber's settings click on the grabber and then click on Settings.Click on the Grabbers tab to display the list of available XML data providers:.Download and install the latest version of XMLTV GUI.

To download EPG Data from the internet site you prefer: Some require subscription or membership fees on the website. Note: Not all sources of XMLTV EPG data are free. XMLTV GUI grabber currently supports the UK (Radio Times,, Digiguide), North America (Schedules Direct), Denmark (ONTV) and Israel (AZTV), with Lua scripting support for other sources XMLTV GUI Grabber provides a GUI for configuration and grabbing TV listings (EPG data) which you can then import in MediaPortal using the XmlTv plugin included in MediaPortal.

XMLTV is an XML based file format for describing TV listings. How to get EPG data for your TV Guide using the XmlTv plugin and XMLTV GUI grabber.

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