[mythtv] Guide selects worst tuner, remote selects best tuner---please help

Steve Peters - Priority Electronics steve at priorityelectronics.com
Tue Jan 13 22:29:41 UTC 2009


>
>On 01/13/2009 04:16 PM, Steve Peters - Priority Electronics wrote:
>> Hello. This is the strangest issue I've had to confront with 
>my mythbox over
>> the past year/year and a half of using myth.
>>
>> I recently got an ATI HDTV Wonder card. It took over 
>/dev/video1 and moved
>> my second pvr-500 tuner to /dev/video2, and that gave myth 
>all kinds of
>> problems, so I removed all the tuners from the myth setup 
>and just re-added
>> them like it was a new install.
>>
>> Each tuner (I have 3 now) has a different priority attached to it:
>> Analog pvr-500 cable input: 0
>> S-video pvr-500 cable box input: 2
>> HDTV tuner: 4
>>
>> Also, I set them up in that same order so that the HDTV 
>would be the main
>> tuner when you go to live tv. That is the case.
>>
>> When I change from an hdtv channel to a non hdtv channel, 
>myth switches over
>> to the s-video input on the pvr-500 just fine. But, when I 
>am watching hdtv
>> and go to the guide and change the channel there, it changes 
>it to the
>> analog cable input...which of course has the worst picture 
>which is why it
>> should be last on my list.
>>
>> Why is myth doing this? Why can't the guide change over to 
>the same tuner as
>> the remote does when you just enter in the channel number 
>and press ok?
>>
>> -Any ideas?
>
>This is really a question for -users.
>
>Mike
>

Shoot, my mistake. A simple typo. I meant for it to go to the users list.
-Thanks
-Steve




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