[mythtv-users] channel change doesn't switch inputs
Howard Cokl
hojoloco at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 11 22:40:53 UTC 2005
--- "Tom E. Craddock Jr." <sigtom at sigtom.com> wrote:
> Preston Crow wrote:
>
> >I have:
> >
> >PVR-250:
> > tuner: analog cable channels
> > composite: digital cable channels
> >HD-2000:
> > tuner: digital broadcast channels
> >
> >All the channel numbers are different for each
> input. And yet, when I'm
> >in live TV mode, if I enter a channel number, it
> will only work if that
> >channel is on the same input. If I want channel
> 51, why won't it switch
> >to the right card and input automatically for me?
> I shouldn't have to
> >be thinking in terms of inputs and cards once the
> system is configured.
> >
> >--PC
> >
> >
> >
>
> Cause that aint the way it works. Read the docs at
> mythtv.org to
> understand how it all works, for now heres a quick
> tip :
>
> Hit Y while watching TV, it will switch between
> multiple capture cards.
> *NOTE*: you will lose your LiveTV buffer on your
> current card.
> Useful for different-sourced cards (such as Dish
> Network on one, HDTV
> over-the-air on another card.)
>
> Oh and if youd like it to behave differently, we
> happily await your patch.
>
> Tom
>
This feature is available in SVN and it is soo sweet.
Howard
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