[mythtv-users] Tuner card label - patch in progress but assistance requested

[R. Geoffrey Newbury]

On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 17:52:02 -0700, Chad wrote:

>On 11/1/05, Joel W. Goldwein, MD <jgoldwein at impac.com> wrote:
>> I am working on a patch that will allow a user to "label" each tuner card
>> such that in the backed status box the card number can be accompanied by a
>> user-defined label.  I have the database conversion and backend status
>> presentation part down, but need some help with the label entry part
>> (performed in MythTV-Setup) and perhaps an OSD component (i.e. - instead of
>> "1: Tuner" would say "1 [PVR-500-A]: Tuner").
>>
>> The question is - are there others interested in this feature/enhancement,
>> and is there someone interested in helping me with the "patch"?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Joel Goldwein

I would be interested in helping test... but my coding skills are....
rusty...

This is a great idea BTW. With recent changes to the structure everything
gets assigned to Tuner0 and its hard to know which card is being used or
dealt with.

Geoff

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