[mythtv-users] DirectTV and Changing Channels on the Front End.

[hondaman]

Could you tell me how this is done?  How to control the backend with the 
dtv reciever connected to it from the front end?  What 
programs/scripts/hardware do I need?


Donavan Stanley wrote:

>On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 03:18:56 -0600, hondaman <hondaman at hardcs.com> wrote:
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>>Just a follow up.  I plugged in the DTV reciever into my front end via
>>the low speed port.  I can change the channel at the command line
>>running the perl script from this site:
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>Your DTV box should be connected to your backend not your frontend. 
>The frontend will ask the backend it's connected with to change the
>channel.
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