[mythtv-users] help - this is just too much
Ciaran
ciaranj at gmail.com
Mon Oct 25 13:45:12 UTC 2004
Apparently if you choose 'record' then that wll shock it out of the
hang. But to change the channel it tunes to, I have to go into the
setup program and set the 'initial' channel for that card/source each
time it does this. Apparently there should be some fixes soon which
will make this a lot more palatable, yay, go developers :)
- Ciaran
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 23:35:43 +1000, Eyal Lebedinsky <eyal at eyal.emu.id.au> wrote:
> It is not unusual to lose a digital station here. When this happens
> the frontend does not always allow me to get out. It just sits there
> with a black screen. I have to kill it. Sometime it does give up
> after a while.
>
> But it is not done yet. When you restart the frontend and go to
> "Watch TV" it remembers the last channel and goes for it again.
> Maybe it is the backend that remembers, but the result is still
> the same. I have to run the backend setup and change the default
> channel to a working one.
>
> 1) Why does the backend change the default channel? I prefer that
> it stays as I set it. The frontend may remember things but I cannot
> see how one frontend should change the default of the backend.
>
> 2) It would be really nice if I can chose the channel for "Watch TV"
> before entering it.
>
> Or did I miss something simple?
>
> Here is an example. In this case the frontend recovers after 15s, but
> the backend will continue to tune to channel 9 whenever I try to
> Watch TV.
>
> 2004-10-25 23:21:14 Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 2004-10-25 23:21:15 DVB#0 Using DVB card 0, with frontend DVB-T Zarlink MT352 demodulator driver.
> 2004-10-25 23:21:15 DVB#0 WARNING - Status: NO LOCK!
> 2004-10-25 23:21:16 DVB#0 Successfully tuned to channel 9.
> 2004-10-25 23:21:16 DVB#0 Recorder: Card opened successfully.
> Audiostream: Layer: 2 BRate: 192 kb/s Freq: 48.0 kHz
> 2004-10-25 23:21:31 Couldn't read data from the capture card in 15 seconds. Game over, man.
> 2004-10-25 23:21:47 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
> 2004-10-25 23:21:47 Closing DVB recorder
> 2004-10-25 23:21:47 Closing DVB channel
>
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> Eyal Lebedinsky (eyal at eyal.emu.id.au) <http://samba.org/eyal/>
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