[mythtv-users] Why does the log report 'No PIDS set, please correct your channel setup.' ?

ffrr ffrr at tpg.com.au
Wed Aug 31 09:49:37 UTC 2005


Even though this is a working system, sometimes it decides it can't 
record a show, or even show live TV.  The log has entries like...

2005-08-31 19:40:20.282 DVB#0 Recorder: Card opened successfully (using 
TS mode).
2005-08-31 19:40:20.283 DVB#0 ERROR - No PIDS set, please correct your 
channel setup.
2005-08-31 19:40:21.300 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:22.302 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:23.304 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:24.306 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:25.308 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:26.309 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:27.311 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:28.313 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:29.315 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:30.317 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.
2005-08-31 19:40:31.332 DVB#0 WARNING - No data from card in 1 second.



Stopping and restarting the backend got it going again.   I don't 
understand.  It seems to be complaining about a misconfiguration, but, 
if that was correct, just restarting the backend wouldn't fix it.

Please help, it's getting annoying that myth is unreliable.  I can't 
trust it to capture my shows for me.


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