[mythtv-users] channel sharing DVB / analog cards

Hamish Moffatt hamish at cloud.net.au
Fri Jan 7 01:04:17 EST 2005


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:14:11AM +0100, Axel Bodemann wrote:
> I have two cards working with mythtv. A dvb-t card (Avermedia 771) and a 
> standard analog card (Hauppauge PCI FM, bt878) are working and mythtv is 
> able to record / view programs.
> I am using the german tvtoday grabber for the EPG. I am able to get a 
> lot of more channels on my analog card which is connected to a german 
> cable provider than on the dvb-t card. I want to share the EPG but want 
> to record primary on the dvb-t card if it is able to get the channel. If 
> I use the same video source it doesn't work, because the mythbackend 
> uses the dvb-t card for all channels (still the ones without dvb 
> information like freq. etc.)
> 
> What have I to do to get this work?

Since your two cards don't have the same channels available, they are
not the same video source. You will need to use two sources, and
probably fetch guide data for each.

You can tell Myth that some channels are the same on each by ensuring
that their callsign is the same in the channel editor.


Hamish
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