[mythtv-users] Can myth switch between Video cards?

Derek Jennings derek at disposable.dnsalias.org
Tue Nov 16 20:16:46 UTC 2004


> >>> derek at disposable.dnsalias.org 11/16/2004 1:44:25 PM >>>
>
> First post to this list- Myth is just fabulous. I now have two Myth
> boxes, a
> front/backend server, and a front end client on a discless Via Mini-ITX
>
> (running MiniMyth). It works great.
>
> My server has two video cards, Both DVB-T, but one of them (An
> AverMedia)
> requires a much better signal than the other (A Hauppagauge Nova-T) and
>
> channels on some multiplexes are unwatchable. I have got around the
> issue by
> defining two different video sources so the Avermedia card is
> restricted to
> only those channels it can play successfully.
>
> But now I find when I watch TV, if my client selects the restricted DVB
> card
> it will not switch to the other card when I select a channel not
> supported on
> the current card.
>
> Am I missing something? Does Myth have the capability to switch between
> cards?
> What happens if you have for example a satellite card and a terrestrial
> card
> with completely different channel lists?
>
> BTW: I am running CVS from about a week ago.
>
> TIA
>
> derek

On Tuesday 16 November 2004 19:04, you wrote:
> Press "c" to change between cards.
>
> Paul
>

Thanks, I  tried that but it just flickers and goes back to the same card. :-(
Maybe its just broken in CVS at the moment.

derek


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