[mythtv-users] Re:Adding a second satellite/cable box

Brian Johnson bjohnson at johnson-engineering.ca
Mon Nov 17 10:41:43 EST 2003


Has anyone come up with a way to control a satellite box other than creating an IR
sender to send it control signals from the myth box?



Romel Llarena (rdllarena at yahoo.com) wrote:
>
>You'll need to setup your MythTV box to support dual
>tuners. Each tuner will connect to a separate
>satellite receiver and each receiver will need to
>connect to at least a dual LNB dish. You'll also need
>to setup LIRC control for two serial ports, each port
>controlling the individual receiver.
>
>I plan on running this setup as well, once I get my
>mythbox under control and optimized.
>
>Good luck!
>
>__________________________________
>Do you Yahoo!?
>Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard
>http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree
>



More information about the mythtv-users mailing list