[mythtv-users] where's the patch to stop DVB from automatically scanning and adding channels?

Nick knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Thu Dec 8 16:31:57 EST 2005


On 08/12/05, Andy Foster <fostandy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm loathe to ask this because I know the answer is somewhere on this
> mailing list, but I can't find it for the life of me.
>
> There was a discussion quite some time ago about the dvb 'feature' that
> automatically interrogates the currently tuned-in dvb stream for other
> channels and adds them to the database. For a lot (all?) of aussie stations,
> they basically duplicate the same channel in varying qualities anywhere
> between 2 and 5 times. As I already have the desired channels and am not
> particularly interested in being able to select between the same channel
> (for simplicity's sake) this sort of functionality isn't really wanted on my
> part.
>
> Someone released a 5-10 line patch that disabled this, which worked fine
> until I recently upgraded mythtv and forgot to save it. Would some kind soul
> be able to direct me to the email or specific patch?
>
> cheers
> Andy

Is this the one?

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/134770

Nick


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